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Essential Animal Behavior
Graham Scott
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Description for Essential Animal Behavior
Paperback. * Coverage ranges from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionary context. * Includes examples from both marine and terrestrial environments around the world. * Social behavior is covered throughout the text. Num Pages: 216 pages, 96. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Essential Animal Behavior provides a comprehensive introduction to all areas of the subject: from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionary context. Social behaviour is also covered throughout the text. Written in a concise and engaging style, this new book: * includes examples from both marine and terrestrial environments around the world * places current research alongside classic examples, and * puts the study of animal behavior in an applied context, emphasizing the implications for animal welfare and animal conservation. Carefully designed to meet the needs of ... Read more
Essential Animal Behavior provides a comprehensive introduction to all areas of the subject: from the genetic and neurobiological control of behavior to the learning, development, and function of behavior in an evolutionary context. Social behaviour is also covered throughout the text. Written in a concise and engaging style, this new book: * includes examples from both marine and terrestrial environments around the world * places current research alongside classic examples, and * puts the study of animal behavior in an applied context, emphasizing the implications for animal welfare and animal conservation. Carefully designed to meet the needs of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780632057993
SKU
V9780632057993
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Graham Scott
Dr Graham Scott is a biological sciences lecturer at the University of Hull. He has a diverse range of research interests and is committed to the development of teaching at university level.
Reviews for Essential Animal Behavior
A highly readable, well-designed, concise account of animal behaviour. Tim Birkhead, Sheffield University, UK end
> Scott presents a fascinating subject in an arresting manner, condensing his material but not sacrificing detail. Times Higher Education Supplement, December 2005
> Scott presents a fascinating subject in an arresting manner, condensing his material but not sacrificing detail. Times Higher Education Supplement, December 2005