Sociality: The Behaviour of Group-Living Animals [electronic resource] /
Ward, Ashley.author.
Webster, Mike.author.
The last decade has seen a surge of interest among biologists in a range of social animal phenomena, including collective behaviour and social networks. In 'Animal Social Behaviour', authors Ashley Ward and Michael Webster integrate the most up-to-date empirical and theoretical research to provide a new synthesis of the field, which is aimed at fellow researchers and postgraduate students on the topic.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1 What is Sociality? -- Part 2 How Do Animals Group? -- Part 3 Why Do Animals Group? -- Part 4 How does animal social behaviour fit in an evolutionary context?.
The last decade has seen a surge of interest among biologists in a range of social animal phenomena, including collective behaviour and social networks. In 'Animal Social Behaviour', authors Ashley Ward and Michael Webster integrate the most up-to-date empirical and theoretical research to provide a new synthesis of the field, which is aimed at fellow researchers and postgraduate students on the topic.
Behavioral sciences.
Zoology.
Behavioral Sciences.
Zoology.