Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

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Author: John Alcock

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 522


Shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behaviour, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various subdisciplines within animal behaviour.New to This Edition Major reorganisation of the material, such that the central concepts are presented in a different sequence from prior editions:The initial chapters focus first on the evolutionary basis of behaviour.Once the major findings of behavioural ecology have been examined, the book turns its attention to the proximate mechanisms underlying animal behaviour.Throughout, the text shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and the evolutionary bases of behaviour, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various subdisciplines within animal behaviour.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: John Alcock

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 522


Shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behaviour, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various subdisciplines within animal behaviour.New to This Edition Major reorganisation of the material, such that the central concepts are presented in a different sequence from prior editions:The initial chapters focus first on the evolutionary basis of behaviour.Once the major findings of behavioural ecology have been examined, the book turns its attention to the proximate mechanisms underlying animal behaviour.Throughout, the text shows how researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and the evolutionary bases of behaviour, with emphasis on how evolutionary theory unifies the various subdisciplines within animal behaviour.