Animal Traditions
Subtitle: Behavioural Inheritance in Evolution
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 11, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 446
ISBN-13: 9780521662734
Subjects: Animal behaviour; Genetics (non-medical); Cognitive Psychology; Animal Behavior (Ethology); Animal Genetics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive Psychology; Psychology : Cognitive Psychology; Science / Zoology; Animal behavior; Behavior evolution; Behavior genetics
First sentence: If you ask a biologist to explain the evolution of the elaborate morning song of a great tit, the subtle food preferences of a domestic mouse, or the efficient hunting techniques of a pack of wolves, what sort of explanation will you get?