Behavior of animals
Subtitle: mechanisms, function, and evolution
By: edited by Johan J. Bolhuis and Luc-Alain Giraldeau
Contributors: Bolhuis, Johan J; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain, 1955-
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 515
Subjects: Animal behavior
Description: Comprising a series of constributions from international experts, this book ranges across the subject at all levels, from molecules and neurons to individuals and populations. It draws on the work of ethologist, Niko Tinbergen, addressing his four key questions: causation, development, function, and evolution.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-451) and indexes