Conceptual Breakthroughs in Ethology and Animal Behavior highlights, through concise
summaries, the most important discoveries and scientific revolutions in animal behavior …

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 …

Understanding behavior has been a crucial aim for philosophers and scientists since
Aristotle and, particularly, Charles Darwin. In the first half of the 20th century, a coherent …

It is our goal in this text to use evolutionary principles as a unifying theme for exposing
students to a number of approaches to the field of animal behavior and to demonstrate that …

The Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior, Three Volume Set has engaged with great success
the efforts of many of the best behavioral biologists of the 21st century. Section editors drawn …

The public profile of animal behavior research is out of all proportion to the number of
biologists who engage in this kind of work, or the share of funding which they receive. The …

Summary on USMARC:" The leading text in the field, Animal Behavior shows how
researchers use scientific logic to study the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases …

It is hard to imagine, by their very name, the life sciences not involving the study of living
things, but until the twentieth century much of what was known in the field was based …

The 50th anniversary of the awarding of the Nobel Prize to Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen,
and Karl von Frisch, arguably one of the most significant events in the history of ethology …

Covering every aspect of animal behaviour from adaptation to warning, this accessible AZ
also includes terms from the related fields of ecology, physiology and psychology. Clear and …