Animal behaviour : an evolutionary perspective / / Peter M. Kappeler |
Autore | Kappeler Peter M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (403 pages) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Etologia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030828790
9783030828783 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523005703321 |
Kappeler Peter M. | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behavioural ecology / [edited by] Etienne Danchin, Luc-Alain Giraldeau, Frank Cézilly |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxiv, 874 p. : ill. ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Danchin, Etienne
Giraldeau, Luc-Alain Cézilly, Frank |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
ISBN | 9780199206292 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003988179707536 |
Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Evolution and the emergent self [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of complexity and behavioral versatility in nature / / Raymond L. Neubauer ; illustrations by Xuan Yue |
Autore | Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | YueXuan |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human behavior Behavior evolution Social evolution Animal behavior - Evolution Evolution (Biology) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-74761-0
9786613790132 0-231-52168-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Overview -- 1. The Immune System: A Parable -- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis -- 3. Information Content -- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? -- 5. A Constellation of Qualities -- 6. The Evolution of Personality -- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction -- 8. The Brain and Belief -- 9. Energy Flows -- 10. The Origin of Life -- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds -- 12. The Apex of Nature -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457393003321 |
Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution and the emergent self [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of complexity and behavioral versatility in nature / / Raymond L. Neubauer ; illustrations by Xuan Yue |
Autore | Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | YueXuan |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human behavior Behavior evolution Social evolution Animal behavior - Evolution Evolution (Biology) |
ISBN |
1-281-74761-0
9786613790132 0-231-52168-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Overview -- 1. The Immune System: A Parable -- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis -- 3. Information Content -- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? -- 5. A Constellation of Qualities -- 6. The Evolution of Personality -- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction -- 8. The Brain and Belief -- 9. Energy Flows -- 10. The Origin of Life -- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds -- 12. The Apex of Nature -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781552603321 |
Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution and the emergent self : the rise of complexity and behavioral versatility in nature / / Raymond L. Neubauer ; illustrations by Xuan Yue |
Autore | Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) | YueXuan |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human behavior Behavior evolution Social evolution Animal behavior - Evolution Evolution (Biology) |
ISBN |
1-281-74761-0
9786613790132 0-231-52168-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Overview -- 1. The Immune System: A Parable -- 2. Voyages into Homeostasis -- 3. Information Content -- 4. What Is a Big Brain Good For? -- 5. A Constellation of Qualities -- 6. The Evolution of Personality -- 7. Concepts as Feature Extraction -- 8. The Brain and Belief -- 9. Energy Flows -- 10. The Origin of Life -- 11. The Prospects for Habitable Worlds -- 12. The Apex of Nature -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808961203321 |
Neubauer Raymond L. <1942-> | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453470103321 |
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790506203321 |
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WestneatDavid F
FoxCharles W |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animal ecology |
ISBN |
0-19-533192-3
0-19-971578-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Section I. Foundations; 1. Ingenious Ideas: The History of Behavioral Ecology; 2. Adaptation; Box 2.1. Optimality Models; 3. Behavioral Concepts of Selection; 4. What Is Fitness, and How Do We Measure It?; 5. The Genetic Basis of Behavior; Box 5.1. A Brief Introduction to Quantitative Genetics; Box 5.2. Diversity of Sex-Determining Mechanisms; 6. Behavior as Phenotypic Plasticity; Box 6.1. Contrasting Quantitative Genetic Models for the Evolution of Plasticity; Box 6.2. Contrasting Statistical Methods for Studying Phenotypic Plasticity
7. Evolution of Behavior: Phylogeny and the Origin of Present-Day DiversityBox 7.1. Comparative Methods; Section II. Decision Making; 8. Decision Theory; Box 8.1. A DSV Model of Clam Life History Decisions; 9. Information Use and Sensory Ecology; Box 9.1. How Sensory Systems Work: Vision as an Example; 10. Information Processing: The Ecology and Evolution of Cognitive Abilities; Box 10.1. Testing Cognition in the Field; Section III. Ecology of Behavior; 11. Foraging Theory; Box 11.1. Allocating Eggs among Multiple Hosts by Parasitic Insects; 12. Managing Risk: The Perils of Uncertainty Box 12.1. Fitness Consequences and Attitudes toward RiskBox 12.2. The Asset Protection Principle; 13. Predation Risk and Behavioral Life History; Section IV. Social Behavior; 14. Interacting Phenotypes and Indirect Genetic Effects; Box 14.1. Social Selection; Box 14.2. An Interacting Phenotypes Perspective on Kin Selection; Box 14.3. Social Effects and the Response to Group Selection; 15. Contest Behavior; Box 15.1. The Hawk-Dove Game and Evolutionary Stable Strategies; 16. Signaling; Box 16.1. Game Trees; 17. Behavior in Groups; Box 17.1. Mechanisms of Dominance Hierarchy Formation Box 17.2. Reproductive Skew18. Altruism and Cooperation; Box 18.1. Use and Abuse of Altruism; Box 18.2. Hamilton's Rule; Box 18.3. How to Analyze a Kin Selection Model; 19. Evolution of Complex Societies; Box 19.1. Haplodiploid Pedigree and Relatedness; Section V. Reproductive Behavior; 20. Sexual Selection; Box 20.1. Anisogamy and the Parasitic Nature of the Origins of Sperm; Box 20.2. Sex Allocation Theory and the Fisher Condition; 21. Sexual Selection in External Fertilizers; 22. Postcopulatory Sexual Selection; Box 22.1. Multiple Mating by Females Box 22.2. Ejaculate Expenditure and Allocation Models23. Sexual Conflict; Box 23.1. Key Lessons from Sexual Conflict Theory; Box 23.2. Sexual Conflict as Social Selection: Insights from Selection Theory; Box 23.3. Sexual Conflict Can Fuel Evolutionary Change Leading to Reproductive Isolation; 24. Mate Choice; Box 24.1. Sensory Bias; 25. Alternative Mating Strategies; 26. Parental Care; Box 26.1. Parental Care and Life History; Box 26.2. Parent-Offspring Conflict; Box 26.3. Adaptive Offspring Sex Ratios; Section VI. Extensions; 27. Behavioral Ecology and Speciation Box 27.1. Habitat Preferences and the Formation of New Species |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807962103321 |
Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geographic variation in behavior [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on evolutionary mechanisms / / edited by Susan A. Foster, John A. Endler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FosterSusan Adlai
EndlerJohn A. <1947-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animals - Variation Animal ecology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756044-X
1-280-52685-8 9786610526857 0-19-535948-8 1-4294-0423-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction and Aims; 1. The Use of Behavioral Ecotypes in the Study of Evolutionary Processes; 2. Different Spatial Scales of Natural Selection and Gene Flow: The Evolution of Behavioral Geographic Variation and Phenotypic Plasticity; 3. The Evolution of Behavioral Norms of Reaction as a Problem in Ecological Genetics: Theory, Methods, and Data; 4. Geographic Variations on Methodological Themes in Comparative Ethology: A Natricine Snake Perspective
5. Geographic Variation in Behavior of a Primate Taxon: Stress Responses as a Proximate Mechanism in the Evolution of Social Behavior6. Ecology, Phenotype, and Character Evolution in Bluegill Sunfish: A Population Comparative Approach; 7. The Causes and Consequences of Geographic Variation in Antipredator Behavior: Perspectives from Fish Populations; 8. Geographic Variation and the Microevolution of Avian Migratory Behavior; 9. Effects of Relaxed Natural Selection on the Evolution of Behavior 10. Variation in Advertisement Calls of Anurans across Zonal Interactions: The Evolution and Breakdown of Homogamy11. Geographic Variation in Animal Communication Systems; 12. Geographic Variation in Sexual Behavior: Sex, Signals, and Speciation; 13. Thoughts on Geographic Variation in Behavior; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451532903321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geographic variation in behavior [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on evolutionary mechanisms / / edited by Susan A. Foster, John A. Endler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FosterSusan Adlai
EndlerJohn A. <1947-> |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - Evolution
Animals - Variation Animal ecology |
ISBN |
0-19-756044-X
1-280-52685-8 9786610526857 0-19-535948-8 1-4294-0423-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Introduction and Aims; 1. The Use of Behavioral Ecotypes in the Study of Evolutionary Processes; 2. Different Spatial Scales of Natural Selection and Gene Flow: The Evolution of Behavioral Geographic Variation and Phenotypic Plasticity; 3. The Evolution of Behavioral Norms of Reaction as a Problem in Ecological Genetics: Theory, Methods, and Data; 4. Geographic Variations on Methodological Themes in Comparative Ethology: A Natricine Snake Perspective
5. Geographic Variation in Behavior of a Primate Taxon: Stress Responses as a Proximate Mechanism in the Evolution of Social Behavior6. Ecology, Phenotype, and Character Evolution in Bluegill Sunfish: A Population Comparative Approach; 7. The Causes and Consequences of Geographic Variation in Antipredator Behavior: Perspectives from Fish Populations; 8. Geographic Variation and the Microevolution of Avian Migratory Behavior; 9. Effects of Relaxed Natural Selection on the Evolution of Behavior 10. Variation in Advertisement Calls of Anurans across Zonal Interactions: The Evolution and Breakdown of Homogamy11. Geographic Variation in Animal Communication Systems; 12. Geographic Variation in Sexual Behavior: Sex, Signals, and Speciation; 13. Thoughts on Geographic Variation in Behavior; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784982903321 |
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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