| Autore |
Le Neindre Pierre
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Oxford : , : CAB International, , 2022
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (116 pages)
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| Disciplina |
590
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
DeputteBertrand
LindsayDavid
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| Soggetto topico |
Human-animal relationships
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| ISBN |
1-80062-240-6
1-80062-241-4
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Halftitle -- About the Book -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Ethology, the Science of Understanding Animals -- 1.1 An Ancient and Largely Unknown Science -- 1.2 A Science that is Constantly Developing -- 1.3 Ethologists - Researchers Who Work With the Subjects They Study -- 1.4 Describing Animal Behaviour -- 1.5 Domestic Animals as Subjects of Study -- 2. The Senses: How Do Animals Know What Is Happening to Them? -- 2.1 Sensory Perceptions: Show Me Your Brain and I'll Tell You Who You Are! -- 2.2 How Do Animals Perceive Things? -- 2.3 Which Sense Organs? -- 3. Behaviour: How Do Animals Respond to What They Know? -- 3.1 Social Structures -- 3.2 Social Behaviour -- 3.3 Is Predation the Opposite of Aggression? -- 3.4 The Development of Social Behaviour -- 4. How Do We Measure the Behavioural and Cognitive Ability of Animals? -- 4.1 Cognition in Animals -- 4.2 Consciousness in Animals -- 5. The Human Factor: How Do Animals Adapt to Humans? -- 5.1 'Natural' Living Conditions -- 5.2 How Do Animals Live With Humans? -- 5.3 Conclusion: the Way Forward -- 6. Animal Welfare: the Responsibility of Humans for Animals -- 6.1 Animal Welfare and Human Involvement -- 6.2 Who Acts For and On Behalf of Animals? -- 7. General Conclusion -- Index -- Backcover.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760498803321 |
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Interacting with Animals : Understanding Their Behaviour and Welfare
