Essential Animal Behavior (Paperback)

Essential Animal Behaviour provides a comprehensive introduction to all areas of the subject: from the genetic and neurobiological control of behaviour to the learning, development, and function of behaviour 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 behaviour in an applied context, emphasizing the implications for animal welfare and animal conservation. Carefully designed to meet the needs of students coming to the subject for the first time, the book includes the following features: key concept boxes, focus on boxes, chapter summaries, guided reading to aid revision, and further study case studies and boxed examples that reinforce essential points, and questions for discussion. This book is essential reading for degree-level students following modular programs in biology, zoology, marine biology, and psychology.

General

Imprint:	Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2000
Authors:	Graham Scott
Dimensions:	246 x 189mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	216
ISBN-13:	978-1-4051-3019-6
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Zoology & animal sciences > General
LSN:	1-4051-3019-9
Barcode:	9781405130196

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