03620nam 22007695 450 991052300570332120251113195444.09783030828790(electronic bk.)978303082878310.1007/978-3-030-82879-0(MiAaPQ)EBC6871852(Au-PeEL)EBL6871852(CKB)21004631100041(OCoLC)1298393018(DE-He213)978-3-030-82879-0(EXLCZ)992100463110004120220126d2021 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAnimal Behaviour An Evolutionary Perspective /by Peter M. Kappeler1st ed. 2021.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2021.1 online resource (403 pages)Biomedical and Life Sciences SeriesPrint version: Kappeler, Peter M. Animal Behaviour Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 9783030828783 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Part 1: Basics -- Chapter 1: Behavioral Biology: Content and History -- Chapter 2: Methods and Concepts of Behavioral Biology -- Chapter 3: Behavior, Evolution and Life histories -- Part 2: Survival Strategies -- Chapter 4: Basic Function and Behavior -- Chapter 5: Orientation in Time and Space -- Chapter 6: Habitat and Food Selection -- Chapter 7: Predation -- Part 3: Reproduction -- Chapter 8: Sexual selection: Evolutionary Foundations -- Chapter 9: Intrasexual selection: how males compete -- Chapter 10: Intersexual selection: how females choose -- Part 4: Parental Care and Infant Development -- Chapter 11: Parental care -- Chapter 12: Development and control of behaviour -- Part 5: Social evolution -- Chapter 13: Social systems -- Chapter 14: Social structure.This textbook presents all basic principles of animal behaviour in a clear and concise manner and illustrates them with up-to-date examples. Emphasis is placed on behavioural biology as an integrative discipline of organismic biology, focusing on the adaptive value of behaviours that facilitate resource access, predator avoidance and reproductive success and underlie parental care, all within a comprehensive presentation of social complexity. This new textbook provides a rich resource for students (and teachers) from a wide range of life science disciplines.Biomedical and Life Sciences SeriesZoologyAnimal cultureEcologyAnimal behaviorNeurosciencesPsychologyPsychobiologyZoologyAnimal ScienceBehavioral EcologyNeuroscienceBehavioral Sciences and PsychologyBiological PsychologyZoology.Animal culture.Ecology.Animal behavior.Neurosciences.Psychology.Psychobiology.Zoology.Animal Science.Behavioral Ecology.Neuroscience.Behavioral Sciences and Psychology.Biological Psychology.591.5591.5Kappeler Peter M.1078643MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910523005703321Animal Behaviour2590845UNINA