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Animal ecology / Charles Elton ; with new introductory material by Mathew A. Leibold and J. Timothy Wootton
| Animal ecology / Charles Elton ; with new introductory material by Mathew A. Leibold and J. Timothy Wootton |
| Autore | Elton, Charles Sutherland |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1927 (printing 2001) |
| Descrizione fisica | lvi, 209 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Leibold, Mathew A.
Wotton, Timothy |
| Soggetto topico | Animal ecology |
| ISBN | 0226206394 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001193649707536 |
Elton, Charles Sutherland
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| Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1927 (printing 2001) | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi
| Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1992.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Collana | Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Ecology Animal Ecology Ecology |
| ISBN | 94-011-1588-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 General aspects -- 2 Invertebrates (excluding Arthropods) -- 3 Arthropods -- 4 Fishes -- 5 Amphibians -- 6 Reptiles -- 7 Birds -- 8 Mammals -- Animal index -- Author index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480915303321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi
| Animal Homing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by F. Papi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1992.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Collana | Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Ecology Animal Ecology Ecology |
| ISBN | 94-011-1588-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 General aspects -- 2 Invertebrates (excluding Arthropods) -- 3 Arthropods -- 4 Fishes -- 5 Amphibians -- 6 Reptiles -- 7 Birds -- 8 Mammals -- Animal index -- Author index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789500203321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Animals under logs and stones / C. Philip Wheater and Helen J. Read ; with colour plates by Miranda Gray and illustrations by Jo Wrigth
| Animals under logs and stones / C. Philip Wheater and Helen J. Read ; with colour plates by Miranda Gray and illustrations by Jo Wrigth |
| Autore | Wheater, C. Philip |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Slough : Richmond Publishing, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 90 p., [3] c. di tav. : ill. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Read, Helen J.
Gray, Miranda Wright, Jo |
| Collana | Naturalists̕ handbooks ; 22 |
| Soggetto topico | Invertebrates - hidden |
| ISBN | 0855463023 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001321099707536 |
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Wheater, C. Philip
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| Slough : Richmond Publishing, 1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks : Patterns and Mechanisms of Nature's Enigmatic Rhythms / / edited by Hideharu Numata, Barbara Helm
| Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks : Patterns and Mechanisms of Nature's Enigmatic Rhythms / / edited by Hideharu Numata, Barbara Helm |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570
571.1 590 591.5 591.7 597 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Cell biology Physiology Neurosciences Behavioral sciences Animal Ecology Cell Biology Animal Physiology Behavioral Sciences |
| ISBN | 4-431-55261-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | PART I. Tidal, Semilunar, and Lunar Rhythms -- 1 Timing in Tidal, Semilunar, and Lunar Rhythms -- 2 Circatidal Rhythms and Their Entrainment to the Tidal Cycle in Insects -- 3 Daily and Tidal Rhythms in Intertidal Marine Invertebrates -- 4 Circatidal and Circadian Rhythms in Crustacean Swimming Behavior -- 5 Coral Spawning Behavior and Timing -- 6 Lunar Periods in the Annual Reproductive Cycles of Marine Invertebrates from Cold Subtidal and Deep-Sea Environments -- 7 Local Adaptations of Circalunar and Circadian Clocks: The Case of Clunio marinus -- 8 Circadian and Circalunar Clock Interactions and the Impact of Light in Platynereis dumerilii -- 9 Lunar Clock in Fish Reproduction -- 10 The Clock-Work Worms: Diversity and Function of Clock Expression in Marine Polychaete Worms -- PART II. Circannual Rhythms.-11 Circannual Rhythms: History, Present Challenges, Future Directions -- 12 Stem Cell Regulation of Circannual Rhythms -- 13 Seasonality of Life Histories in Tropical Birds: Circannual Rhythms and Zeitgeber -- 14 The Circannual Clock in the European Hamster: How Is It Synchronized by Photoperiodic Changes? -- 15 Circannual Clocks in Tropical Bats and Heritable Variation in Seasonal Reproductive Timing in Temperate Zone Mice -- 16 Circannual Rhythms in Insects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298331003321 |
| Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bat Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation / / edited by Rick A. Adams, Scott C. Pedersen
| Bat Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation / / edited by Rick A. Adams, Scott C. Pedersen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (549 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570
576.8 577 591.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolutionary biology
Conservation biology Ecology Animal ecology Evolutionary Biology Conservation Biology/Ecology Animal Ecology |
| ISBN | 1-4614-7397-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Evolutionary Patterns -- 1. How to Grow a Bat Wing -- 2. Time's Arrow in the Evolutionary Development of Bat Flight -- 3. Evolution of Echolocation -- 4. Nasal Emission and Noseleaves -- 5. Bat Facial and Lip Projections: Unique Integumentary Morphology -- 6. Bat Molecular Phylogenetics: Past, Present, and Future Directions -- 7. Of Bats and Molecules: Chromosomal Characters for Judging Phylogenetic Relationships -- Part 2. Ecology and Behaviour -- 8. Aeroecology -- 9. Response of Bat Diversity to Forest Disturbance in Southeast Asia: Insights from Long-term Research in Malaysia -- 10. Modeling the Colonization of Hawaii by Hoary Bats (Lasiurus cinereus) -- 11. Learning and Memory in Bats: A Case Study on Object Discrimination in Flower-visiting Bats -- 12. Cooperation and Conflict in the Social Lives of Bats -- 13. Decision Making and Socioemotional Vocal Behavior in Bats -- 14. New Advances in the Study of Group Behavior in Bats -- 15. Recent Advances in the Study of Bat Migration Research -- 16. Speciation Dynamics of the Fruit-eating Bats (Genus Artibeus): With Evidence of Ecological Divergence in Central American Populations -- Part 3. Conservation and Education -- 18. Considering Human Development, Socialization, and Enculturation in Educational Intervention for Wildlife Conservation: A Case for Bats -- 19. Threats to Bats and Educational Challenges -- 20. Virology and Immunology of Bats -- 20. White-nose Syndrome: A Deadly Emerging Infectious Disease of Hibernating Bats -- 21. Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: Implications for Conservation -- 22. Response of Bats to Climate Change: Learning from the past and Predicting the Future -- 23. Challenges of Using Bioacoustics to Globally Monitor Bats -- 24. On Estimating the Economic Value of Insectivorous Bats: Prospects and Priorities for Biologists -- 25. Bat Conservation: Past, Present and Future. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739484903321 |
| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beavers: Boreal Ecosystem Engineers / / by Carol A. Johnston
| Beavers: Boreal Ecosystem Engineers / / by Carol A. Johnston |
| Autore | Johnston Carol A |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXIX, 272 p. 21 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Collana | Wildlife damage management technical series |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Wildlife Fish Ecosystems Landscape ecology Animal Ecology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Landscape Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-319-61533-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Legacy of beaver-human interaction -- Ecosystem engineers: beaver ponds -- Altering the water cycle -- Beaver loggers: beaver herbivory alters forest structure -- Soils of beaver meadows -- Vegetation of beaver impoundments -- The biogeochemistry of boreal beaver ponds -- Beaver ponds and the carbon cycle -- Fish assemblages in a beaver-influenced successional landscape -- Beavers as engineers of wildlife habitat. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253940003321 |
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Johnston Carol A
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Behaviour of Pinnipeds [[electronic resource] /] / by D. Renouf
| The Behaviour of Pinnipeds [[electronic resource] /] / by D. Renouf |
| Autore | Renouf D |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Ecology Zoology Animal Ecology Ecology |
| ISBN | 94-011-3100-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Determinants of mating systems in the Otariidae (Pinnipedia) -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Overview of current theory -- 1.3 Types of mating system among Otariids -- 1.4 Variation in the form of Otariid mating systems -- 1.5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 Pinniped mating system on land, ice and in the water Emphasis on the Phocidae -- 2.1 What do we expect in pinnipeds and other mammals? -- 2.2 What do we find in mammals? -- 2.3 What determines the distribution of females and the degree of polygyny? -- 2.4 Do the unique features of pinnipeds give an advantage to one sex and affect the form that mating systems take? -- 2.5 What are the consequences of mating on land verses in the water? -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Behavioural ecology of pinniped neonates -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Life history characteristics -- 3.3 The lactation period -- 3.4 Weaning -- 3.5 Behaviour and diet of weaned pups -- 3.6 Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 Communication in pinnipeds, with special reference to non-acoustic signaling -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Signal structure and variation -- 4.3 Some concepts in communication -- 4.4 Combat behaviour and the communication of threat -- 4.5 Ecological variation and time/activity budgets -- 4.6 Evolutionary patterns -- 4.7 Concluding comments -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 Physiology of behaviour in pinnipeds -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The physiology of reproductive behaviour -- 5.3 Maternal behaviour -- 5.4 Motor development and play -- 5.5 Immune system -- 5.6 Diving -- 5.7 Metabolism -- 5.8 Activity patterns -- 5.9 Thermoregulation -- 5.10 Moult -- 5.11 Orientation -- 5.12 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Reproductive and foraging energetics of pinnipeds: Implictions for life history patterns -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reproductive biology -- 6.3 Maternal investment -- 6.4 Foraging behaviour -- 6.5 Summary and conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Sensory reception and processing in: Phocidae and Otariidae -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Methodological caveats in psychophysical threshold measurement -- 7.3 Vision -- 7.4 Hearing -- 7.5 Tactile sensation: Vibrissae -- 7.6 Chemoreception -- 7.7 Magnetic reception -- 7.8 Discussion -- 7.9 Umwelten: Beyond the receptor -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480375803321 |
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Renouf D
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Behaviour of Pinnipeds [[electronic resource] /] / by D. Renouf
| The Behaviour of Pinnipeds [[electronic resource] /] / by D. Renouf |
| Autore | Renouf D |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVIII, 410 p.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RenoufDeane <1950-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Ecology Zoology Animal Ecology Ecology |
| ISBN | 94-011-3100-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Determinants of mating systems in the Otariidae (Pinnipedia) -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Overview of current theory -- 1.3 Types of mating system among Otariids -- 1.4 Variation in the form of Otariid mating systems -- 1.5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 Pinniped mating system on land, ice and in the water Emphasis on the Phocidae -- 2.1 What do we expect in pinnipeds and other mammals? -- 2.2 What do we find in mammals? -- 2.3 What determines the distribution of females and the degree of polygyny? -- 2.4 Do the unique features of pinnipeds give an advantage to one sex and affect the form that mating systems take? -- 2.5 What are the consequences of mating on land verses in the water? -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Behavioural ecology of pinniped neonates -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Life history characteristics -- 3.3 The lactation period -- 3.4 Weaning -- 3.5 Behaviour and diet of weaned pups -- 3.6 Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 Communication in pinnipeds, with special reference to non-acoustic signaling -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Signal structure and variation -- 4.3 Some concepts in communication -- 4.4 Combat behaviour and the communication of threat -- 4.5 Ecological variation and time/activity budgets -- 4.6 Evolutionary patterns -- 4.7 Concluding comments -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 5 Physiology of behaviour in pinnipeds -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The physiology of reproductive behaviour -- 5.3 Maternal behaviour -- 5.4 Motor development and play -- 5.5 Immune system -- 5.6 Diving -- 5.7 Metabolism -- 5.8 Activity patterns -- 5.9 Thermoregulation -- 5.10 Moult -- 5.11 Orientation -- 5.12 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Reproductive and foraging energetics of pinnipeds: Implictions for life history patterns -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Reproductive biology -- 6.3 Maternal investment -- 6.4 Foraging behaviour -- 6.5 Summary and conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Sensory reception and processing in: Phocidae and Otariidae -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Methodological caveats in psychophysical threshold measurement -- 7.3 Vision -- 7.4 Hearing -- 7.5 Tactile sensation: Vibrissae -- 7.6 Chemoreception -- 7.7 Magnetic reception -- 7.8 Discussion -- 7.9 Umwelten: Beyond the receptor -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789202003321 |
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Renouf D
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Birds of Prey : Biology and conservation in the XXI century / / edited by José Hernán Sarasola, Juan Manuel Grande, Juan José Negro
| Birds of Prey : Biology and conservation in the XXI century / / edited by José Hernán Sarasola, Juan Manuel Grande, Juan José Negro |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 522 p. 107 illus., 90 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Wildlife Fish Conservation biology Ecology Behavioral sciences Animal Ecology Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management Conservation Biology/Ecology Behavioral Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-73745-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1 - General biology -- 1 Recent advances in raptor taxonomy and phylogeny -- 2 Breeding and nesting biology -- 3 Population ecology of birds of prey -- 4 Behavioural ecology of raptors -- 5 Raptor migration -- 6 Dispersal in raptors -- Section 2 - Raptors in human landscapes -- 7 Raptors and people: an ancient relationship persisting today -- 8 Conflicts between raptors and humans -- 9 Causes and consequences of urban living in raptors -- 10 Birds of prey in agricultural landscapes, the role of agriculture expansion and intensification -- 11 Toxicology of birds of prey -- 12 Lead contamination in birds of prey -- 13 Raptors electrocutions and power lines collisions -- 14 Impact of renewable energy sources on birds of prey -- 15 Use of drone imagery for research and conservation of birds of prey -- Section 3 - Conservation and status of raptors around the world -- 16 Distribution models for raptor research and conservation -- 17 Conservation genetics in birds of prey -- 18 Conservation status of Neotropical raptors -- 19 Conservation priorities for raptors across Asia -- 20 Conservation of African raptors -- 21 Conservation status and threats of New World vultures -- 22 Old vultures in a changing environment -- 23 Past, present and future of raptors on islands -- 24 Raptor conservation in practice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298431403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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