Ethology and animal behaviour

An in-depth analysis of the impact conservation behaviour can have to develop practical tools to safeguard against biodiversity extinction.

An in-depth analysis of the impact conservation behaviour can have to develop practical tools to safeguard against biodiversity extinction.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

Brings together long-term studies of cooperation in vertebrates that challenge our understanding of the evolution of social behavior.

Brings together long-term studies of cooperation in vertebrates that challenge our understanding of the evolution of social behavior.

Summarizes the current state of both theoretical and experimental knowledge about learning in animals.

Summarizes the current state of both theoretical and experimental knowledge about learning in animals.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

An up-to-date synthesis of comparative diving physiology research, illustrating the features of dive performance and its biomedical and ecological relevance.

An up-to-date synthesis of comparative diving physiology research, illustrating the features of dive performance and its biomedical and ecological relevance.

A detailed study of the Hadza hunter-gatherers, examining ecological and demographical factors impacting upon the population.

A detailed study of the Hadza hunter-gatherers, examining ecological and demographical factors impacting upon the population.

Bringing together theory and reality of prey escape from predators, this book benchmarks new and current thinking in escape ecology.

A major contribution to great-ape research, covering every aspect of the Mahale Mountain Chimpanzee Project to offer new, unique insights.

Bringing together theory and reality of prey escape from predators, this book benchmarks new and current thinking in escape ecology.

A major contribution to great-ape research, covering every aspect of the Mahale Mountain Chimpanzee Project to offer new, unique insights.

A unique reconstruction of the paleobiology of fossil non-human primates and their key role in inferring evolutionary processes on earth.

This is the only modern introductory text that provides students with all the basic science for an understanding of neuroendocrinology.

This is the only modern introductory text that provides students with all the basic science for an understanding of neuroendocrinology.

A unique reconstruction of the paleobiology of fossil non-human primates and their key role in inferring evolutionary processes on earth.

This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals.

This book introduces cognitive processes and animal behaviour across species, integrating classic studies and contemporary research in psychology, biology and neuroscience.

This book explores the central importance of soil ingestion and earth surface processes in driving the evolution of tooth shape in mammals.

This book introduces cognitive processes and animal behaviour across species, integrating classic studies and contemporary research in psychology, biology and neuroscience.

A comprehensive and critical overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders.

A beautifully illustrated reference work on the biology, evolution, conservation and management of all thirteen species of wild cattle.

A comprehensive and critical overview of the major genetically modified mouse lines used to model human neurobehavioral disorders.

A beautifully illustrated reference work on the biology, evolution, conservation and management of all thirteen species of wild cattle.

How scientists are unravelling one of the most tantalizing questions in paleontologyOur understanding of dinosaur behavior has long been hampered by the inevitable lack of evidence from animals that went extinct more than sixty-five million years ago and whose daily behaviors are rarely reflected by the fossil record.

Focusing on comparative cognition in cephalopods, this book illuminates the wide range of mental function in this often overlooked group.

Focusing on comparative cognition in cephalopods, this book illuminates the wide range of mental function in this often overlooked group.

A comprehensive portrayal of the behaviour genetics of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) and the methods used in these studies.

A comprehensive portrayal of the behaviour genetics of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) and the methods used in these studies.

Rigorously and objectively examines the evolving context within which great ape and gibbon habitats are increasingly interfacing with extractive industries.

A critical insight into the diverse socio-cultural, political, economic and ecological contexts of the global whale-watching industry.

Rigorously and objectively examines the evolving context within which great ape and gibbon habitats are increasingly interfacing with extractive industries.

A critical insight into the diverse socio-cultural, political, economic and ecological contexts of the global whale-watching industry.

Synthesis of remarkable long-term and well-known study of the population dynamics of soay sheep on St Kilda.

Sexual Segregation in Vertebrates explores the reasons why this behaviour has evolved and what factors contribute to it.

This book explains the neuronal basis of animal behaviour to final year undergraduates and postgraduates without needing detailed knowledge of neurophysiology.

Dogs provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the domestic dog over the past 15,000 years.

This book explains the neuronal basis of animal behaviour to final year undergraduates and postgraduates without needing detailed knowledge of neurophysiology.

Dogs provides a comprehensive account of the origins and development of the domestic dog over the past 15,000 years.

Discusses brain asymmetry from four perspectives - function, evolution, development and causation - covering a wide range of species, including humans.

Discusses brain asymmetry from four perspectives - function, evolution, development and causation - covering a wide range of species, including humans.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

A journey into the lives of chimpanzees, revealing the many parallels and differences between us.

A study of the Boreal Owl''s hunting modes, habitats prey interactions, reproduction, dispersal, survival and mortality, population regulation and conservation.