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The relevance to a science of new data is not always immediately obvious to its
practitioners. This is particularly so when these data derive primarily from other sciences and …

During the last decade behavioral ecology has emerged as an exciting field of study, so
named because the way in which behavior contributes to survival and reproduction depends …

ANIMAL behavior, long an attractive theme with students of natural history, has in recent
times become the centre of interest to investigators in the field of pyschogenesis. The study …

Human behavioral ecology may be defined as the study of the evolutionary ecology of
human behavior. Its central problem is to discover the ways in which the behavior of modem …

Mammalian sociobiology is a rapidly advancing field which has made enormous strides in
the last ten years. The last major monograph on the subject (Ewer, 1968) was published …

Presents a comprehensive, integrated comparison of behavior patterns of animals, providing
a balance between a consideration of the natural history of behavior and the mechanisms …

Human behavioural ecology emerged in the mid-1970s as a result of applying the theory of
evolution by natural selection in order to understand human behaviour. Using explicit …

The study of animal behaviour, particularly from evolutionary and ecological viewpoints, has
been one of the major growing points in biology over the last 10 to 15 years. The degree of …

One of the most obvious changes that has occurred in behavioural biology in recent years is
that it has become conspicuously a problem orientated subject. Moreover, one of the most …