num_pages: 184
description: A famous ecologist and a philosopher of science team up to offer a fresh new approach to population biology and ecology. Challenging the traditionally accepted Lotka-Volterra model, which is based on predator-prey interactions, this new model emphasizes maternal effects, specifically the significance of a mother's interest in the success of her female offspring.
language: English
title: Ecological Orbits: How Planets Move and Populations Grow
titlecomplete: Ecological Orbits: How Planets Move and Populations Grow
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Oxford University Press