Product Description: Animal behavior, as a discipline, has undergone several key transitions over the last 25 years, growing in both depth and breadth. Key advances have been made in behavioural ecology and socio-biology, in the development of studies integrating proximate and ultimate causation, in the integration of laboratory and field work, and in advances in theoretical work in areas such as sexual selection, foraging and life-history traits...read more

Product Description: Animal behavior, as a discipline, has undergone several key transitions over the last 25 years, growing in both depth and breadth. Key advances have been made in behavioural ecology and socio-biology, in the development of studies integrating proximate and ultimate causation, in the integration of laboratory and field work, and in advances in theoretical work in areas such as sexual selection, foraging and life-history traits...read more

Product Description: The Class Mammalia is amazingly diverse, ranging from whales to marsupials to bats to primates. The more than 5,400 species occupy many habitats, with mammals present on all the continents. They are rare only on Antarctica and a few isolated islands...read more

Product Description: Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events are included.look no further for study resources or reference material. Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes, and practice-tests for your textbook...read more

Product Description: At the tender age of fourteen, Edwin Hale Lincoln longed to experience the struggle and hardship of the Civil War firsthand. Too young to enlist, however, his father granted permission for Lincoln to join the Fifth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a drummer boy under the care of his cousin Jarius Lincoln...read more

Product Description: Balancing breadth and depth of coverage, this text is tailored to a one-semester mammalogy course appropriate for upper level undergraduates and graduate students with a basic background in vertebrate biology. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "This text is designed for use by undergraduate students taking their first course in animal behavior, though over its 20+ year, it has also been widely used for upper level undergraduate and graduate level courses." (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Beginning with Darwin's work in the 1870s, Foundations of Animal Behavior selects the most important works from the discipline's first hundred years—forty-four classic papers—and presents them in facsimile, tracing the development of the field...read more

Product Description: Designed for a one-semester introductory course in Animal Behavior. Animal behavior is a broad discipline with investigators and contributions from diverse perspectives, including anthropology, comparative psychology, ecology, ethology, physiology, and zoology...read more