Advances in the Study of Behavior, Volume 31 (Advances in the Study of Behavior)
Contributors: Peter J.B. Slater (Series Editor); Jay S. Rosenblatt (Series Editor); Charles T. Snowdon (Series Editor); Timothy J. Roper (Series Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: December 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780120045310
Subjects: Physiological & neuro-psychology; Animal Behavior (Ethology); Behavior; Psychology; Physiological Psychology; Psychiatry - General; Research & Methodology; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; Clinical Psychology
First sentence: Similar to spotted hyenas elsewhere (Kruuk, 1972; Frank, 1986a; Henschel and Skinner, 1987; Mills, 1990; Hofer, 1998), Serengeti hyenas live in stable social groups called clans that defend territories against neighboring clans (East and Hofer, 1991a,b; Hofer and East, 1993a).