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Animal behaviour : an evolutionary perspective / / Peter M. Kappeler
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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Behavioural ecology / [edited by] Etienne Danchin, Luc-Alain Giraldeau, Frank Cézilly
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
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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
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
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Neubauer Raymond L. <1942->  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012
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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
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
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Neubauer Raymond L. <1942->  
New York, : Columbia University Press, 2012
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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
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
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
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
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
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
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Evolutionary behavioral ecology / / edited by David F. Westneat, Charles W. Fox
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
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2010
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Geographic variation in behavior [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on evolutionary mechanisms / / edited by Susan A. Foster, John A. Endler
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
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Geographic variation in behavior [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives on evolutionary mechanisms / / edited by Susan A. Foster, John A. Endler
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
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