Animal behaviour books

2428 books were found.

The Cuckoos

The Cuckoos

Author: Robert B. Payne (, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan) ,  Michael D. Sorensen
ISBN: 9780198502135
Format: Hardback
$333.95

Focusing on the cuckoos, this title presents an evolutionary history of the family based on molecular genetics,...  Read More >>

Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10

Chemical Signals in Vertebrates 10

Author: R.T. Mason ,  Michael P. Lemaster
ISBN: 9780387251592
Format: Hardback
$762.96

The editors and contributors to this volume should be justifiably proud of their participation in the tenth triennial...  Read More >>

A Natural History of Families

A Natural History of Families

Author: Scott Forbes
ISBN: 9780691094823
Format: Hardback
$145.20

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Living With Wolves

Living With Wolves

Author: Jim Dutcher ,  Jamie Dutcher
ISBN: 9781594850004
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Determined to overcome misconceptions and provide ideas on how these animals can be successfully reintroduced into...  Read More >>

World in My Mind, My Mind in the World: Key Mechanisms of Consciousness in People, Animals and Machines

World in My Mind, My Mind in the World: Key Mechanisms...

Author: Igor Aleksander
ISBN: 9781845400217
Format: Hardback
$46.45

Consciousness is the thread that links the disappearing gorilla with the octopus suffering from a stomach ache,...  Read More >>

Physiological and Ecological Adaptations to Feeding in Vertebrates

Physiological and Ecological Adaptations to Feeding...

Author: J.Matthias Starck ,  Tobias Wang
ISBN: 9781578082469
Format: Hardback
$337.13

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Social Organization of the Rufous Vanga: The Ecology of Vangas - Birds Endemic to Madagascar

Social Organization of the Rufous Vanga: The Ecology...

Author: Satoshi Yamagishi
ISBN: 9781920901042
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Yamagishi's team have spent decades studying the ecological and social behavior of the rufous vangas, a unique Madagascan...  Read More >>

Behavioral Flexibility in Primates: Causes and Consequences

Behavioral Flexibility in Primates: Causes and Consequences...

Author: Clara Jones
ISBN: 9780387232973
Format: Hardback
$488.40

Intends to advance the conceptual unification of primatology and the other evolutionary sciences, by addressing...  Read More >>

Australian Animals are Smarter Than Jack 1

Australian Animals are Smarter Than Jack 1

Author: Jenny Campbell ,  RSPCA Australia
ISBN: 9780958257121
Format: Hardback
$19.95

Zac the chihuahua rescued a wind-up mouse from the claws of death and three kangaroos enjoyed a soccer game. Many...  Read More >>

The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout

The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout...

Author: Thomas P. Quinn
ISBN: 9780295984575
Format: Paperback
$105.60

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Advances in the Study of Behavior

Advances in the Study of Behavior

Author: Peter J.B. Slater (University of St. Andrews, Fife, U.K.) ,  Jay S. Rosenblatt (Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, U.S.A.)
ISBN: 9780120045341
Format: Hardback
$369.60

Aims to serve scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior, including psychologists, neuroscientists, biologists,...  Read More >>

The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout

The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout...

Author: Thomas Quinn
ISBN: 9780295984377
Format: Hardback
$171.47

Covers the complete life cycle, emphasizing common themes and differences among the various species of salmon. This...  Read More >>

Exploring Animal Behavior: "Readings from ""American Scientist"""

Exploring Animal Behavior: "Readings from ""American...

Author: Paul W. Sherman ,  John Alcock
ISBN: 9780878938162
Format: Paperback
$73.79

This anthology contains 34 articles published since 1977 in American Scientist, the journal of the scientific society...  Read More >>

Animal Architecture

Animal Architecture

Author: Mike Hansell
ISBN: 9780198507512
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Provides an overview of the biology of animal building. This book examines three categories of built structure -...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior [3 volumes]

Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior [3 volumes]

Author: Marc Bekoff
ISBN: 9780313327452
Format: Hardback
$1016.40

The first book of its kind this encyclopedia provides a fascinating insight into all aspects of animal behaviour...  Read More >>

Basic Animal Nutrition and Feeding

Basic Animal Nutrition and Feeding

Author: Wilson G. Pond (Cornell University, NY) ,  David B. Church, BVSc (Oregon State University, OR)
ISBN: 9780471215394
Format: Paperback
$229.95

Provides readers with the information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of available...  Read More >>

Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology

Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen,...

Author: Richard W. Burkhardt
ISBN: 9780226080901
Format: Paperback
$80.95

It is hard to imagine, by their very name, the life sciences not involving the study of living things, but until...  Read More >>

Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the Founding of Ethology

Patterns of Behavior: Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen,...

Author: Richard W. Burkhardt
ISBN: 9780226080895
Format: Hardback
$227.04

It is hard to imagine, by their very name, the life sciences not involving the study of living things, but until...  Read More >>

The Dynamic Dance: Nonvocal Communication in African Great Apes

The Dynamic Dance: Nonvocal Communication in African...

Author: Barbara J. King
ISBN: 9780674015159
Format: Hardback
$99.95

Using dynamic systems theory, employed to study human communication, King demonstrates the complexity of apes’ social...  Read More >>

The Behavior of Animals: Mechanisms, Function And Evolution

The Behavior of Animals: Mechanisms, Function And Evolution...

Author: Johan J. Bolhuis (Utrecht University) ,  Luc-Alain Giraldeau (Universite du Quebec a Montreal)
ISBN: 9780631231257
Format: Paperback
$250.67

Offers a broad overview of the state of animal behavior studies. This title addresses all four of Tinbergen's key...  Read More >>

The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat: A Handbook with Tests

The Behavior of the Laboratory Rat: A Handbook with...

Author: Ian Q. Whishaw ,  Bryan Kolb
ISBN: 9780195162851
Format: Hardback
$218.00

Focusing on the behavior of laboratory rat, the 43 chapters of this book offers the behavioral descriptions that...  Read More >>

Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis, Warning Signals and Mimicry

Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis,...

Author: Graeme D. Ruxton (Professor of Theoretical Ecology, University of Glasgow) ,  Tom N. Sherratt (Department of Biology, Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780198528609
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Discusses the diversity of mechanisms by which prey avoid attack by predators and explores how such defensive mechanisms...  Read More >>

Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis, Warning Signals and Mimicry

Avoiding Attack: The Evolutionary Ecology of Crypsis,...

Author: Graeme D. Ruxton (Professor of Theoretical Ecology, University of Glasgow) ,  Tom N. Sherratt (Department of Biology, Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780198528593
Format: Hardback
$554.40

Discusses the diversity of mechanisms by which prey avoid attack by predators and explores how such defensive mechanisms...  Read More >>

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