Animal ecology books

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection....  Read More >>

Given the importance of livestock to the global economy, there is a substantial need for world-class reference material...  Read More >>

This book offers new views on robustness and weak robustness, plasticity and evolvability, emphasizing the adaptive...  Read More >>

"This book argues that the ""null model"" for describing consumer-resource interactions in ecology must be changed....  Read More >>

Despite the potential synergy that can result from basing management applications on results from research, there...  Read More >>

Although the unique flora of the Socotra Archipelago with its high degree of endemism has received much attention...  Read More >>

The most thorough resource yet on mammalian diversity of South Asia, this book details the diversity, distribution...  Read More >>

Beautifully illustrated with photographs of previously little-known species, this book is the most important single...  Read More >>

Presenting fundamental and advanced statistical tools and issues relevant to long-term ecological monitoring, this...  Read More >>

Captivating, accurate, and inspiring, Polar Bears belongs in the hands of all who love the wild.  Read More >>

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, consist of 572 islands with a land area of 8,249 km2.  Read More >>

Fishes have evolved to colonise almost every type of aquatic habitat and today they are a hugely diverse group of...  Read More >>

Fishes have evolved to colonise almost every type of aquatic habitat and today they are a hugely diverse group of...  Read More >>

Polar regions play a major role in the global agenda as they are rich in oil and other resources, marking them for...  Read More >>

Which factors govern the birds’ decisions to stop, to stop for how long, when to resume flight? What is better –...  Read More >>

Exploring the long-term studies carried out at Mahale, Tanzania, this book provides a fascinating introduction to...  Read More >>

A comprehensive analysis of the genetic, ecological and phylogenetic aspects of social behaviour, by experts in...  Read More >>

Featuring contributions from a range of researchers, this is the first book to fully explore the potential applications...  Read More >>

Cycles of important elements such as carbon and nitrogen are increasingly altered by human activities. This book...  Read More >>

This new edition is a practical guide to the principles and methods of quantitative studies of behaviour, of interest...  Read More >>

Practical Exercises in Parasitology is a laboratory manual for teachers and undergraduate students. Each exercise...  Read More >>

This introductory textbook covers the entire range of tropical ecosystems – terrestrial, freshwater and marine –...  Read More >>

Combining breadth of coverage with detail, this cohesive introduction to insect ecology couples concepts with examples...  Read More >>

The Dynamic Energy Budget theory unifies the commonalities between organisms, as prescribed by the implications...  Read More >>

Using studies of real animals and artificial systems, this book synthesises the current state of play in camouflage...  Read More >>