American and Australasian Marsupials : An Evolutionary, Biogeographical, and Ecological Approach / / edited by Nilton C. Cáceres, Christopher R. Dickman |
Autore | Cáceres Nilton C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1648 pages) |
Disciplina |
576.8
599.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DickmanChristopher R |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Ecology Vertebrates Animal behavior Evolutionary Biology Vertebrate Zoology Behavioral Ecology |
ISBN | 3-031-08419-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Section I. Evolution and Diversification: Checklist of New World Marsupials -- Taxonomy and Diversity of Living New World Marsupials -- Cenozoic Metatherian Evolution in the Americas -- Paleogene Metatherians from the Itaboraí Basin: Diversity, Affinities, and Paleobiogegraphic Context.-Postweaning Skull Growth in Living American and Australasian Marsupials: Allometry and Evolution -- Evolutionary Diversification of Skull Morphology in Faunivorous Marsupials: A Comparison between the American and the Australasian Lineages -- Morphology, Form and Function in Didelphid Marsupials -- Hair Microstructure Diversification in Neotropical Marsupials: the Roles of Phylogenetic Signal and Adaptation -- Patterns of Phenotypic Evolution and Diversification in the Short-Tailed Opossum Genus Monodelphis -- Section II. Biogeography: From Bergmann’s to Cope’s rules: An Overview on the Trait Variation in New World Marsupials -- A Macroevolutionary Approach to Study the Age-Area Relationships for the New World Marsupials -- An Overview of Species Richness and Beta Diversity Patterns of New World Marsupials -- Diversification of the Didelphid Marsupials of South America. -- Diversity and Endemism of Marsupials in the Guiana Region (northeastern Amazonia) -- Diversity, Endemism, and Biogeographical History of Marsupials from the South American “Dry Diagonal” -- Spatial Patterns and Drivers of Species Richness and Endemism of Marsupials in the Atlantic Forest in eastern South America -- Section III. Ecology: Population Dynamics of Neotropical Marsupials -- More than Semelparity or Iteroparity: Diversity of Reproductive Strategies in New World Marsupials -- Movement Patterns, Habitat Selection, and Home Range of New World Marsupials -- Positional Behavior and Locomotor Performance of New World Marsupials: Links with Habitat and Substrate Use -- Food Habits of New World Marsupials -- Feeding Patterns of Marsupials in a Neotropical Savanna: Intra- and Interspecific Diet Variation and Seasonal Patterns -- Activity Patterns of New World Marsupials -- IV. Conservation -- Conservation Biogeography of Living New World marsupials (Didelphimorphia, Microbiotheria, and Paucituberculata). -- Effects of Habitat Loss and Fragmentation on Assemblages, Populations, and Individuals of New World marsupials.-. Effects of Habitat Loss and Fragmentation per se in Didelphid Marsupials of the Atlantic Forest -- Left Out of the Pouch: Marsupials and the Coverage Provided by Protected Areas in Brazil.-. Unraveling Human-Wildlife Interactions in Urban Areas: the Case of Didelphis aurita in a Large Metropolis -- Habitat Loss, Fragmentation, and Transformation are threatening a Relict Marsupial from Southern South American Temperate Rainforests -- Concluding Remarks. |
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Cáceres Nilton C | ||
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Baboon Perspectives on Early Human Ancestors : One Approach to Reconstructing Early Hominin Ecology and Behavior / / by Glenn E. King |
Autore | King Glenn E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.938 |
Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Anthropology Vertebrates Animal culture Ecology Animal behavior Evolutionary psychology Evolutionary Anthropology Vertebrate Zoology Animal Science Behavioral Ecology Evolutionary Psychology |
ISBN | 3-031-36769-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: An Introduction to Baboons and Early Hominins -- Chapter 2: Why Compare Early Hominins to Baboons? -- Chapter 3: Comparison and Criticism -- Chapter 4: Subsistence -- Chapter 5: Stresses and Dangers -- Chapter 6: Social Organization -- Chapter 7: Social Relationships of Females -- Chapter 8: Cognition -- Chapter 9: Communication -- Chapter 10: The Roots of Language. |
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King Glenn E | ||
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Contours of Feminist Political Ecology / / edited by Wendy Harcourt, Ana Agostino, Rebecca Elmhirst, Marlene Gómez, Panagiota Kotsila |
Autore | Harcourt Wendy |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.2082 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AgostinoAna
ElmhirstRebecca GómezMarlene KotsilaPanagiota |
Collana | Gender, Development and Social Change |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
World politics Ecology Animal behavior Development Studies Political History Behavioral Ecology |
ISBN | 3-031-20928-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Sketching out the contours -- 2. Confronting the coloniality of climate: Weaving reflections on extractivism through feminist political ecology -- 3. Extracting Us: Co-curating creative responses to extractivism through a feminist political ecology praxis -- 4. Ouch! Eew! Blech! A trialogue on porous technologies, places and embodiments -- 5. Aging and feminist political ecology -- 6. More-than-human co-becomings: The interdependencies of water, embodied subjectivities and ethics -- 7. Meanings and practices of care in feminist political ecology: An intergenerational conversation with Khayaat Fakier and Wendy Harcourt -- 8. Caring communities for radical change: What can feminist political ecology bring to degrowth? -- 9. Perspectives on decoloniality for feminist political ecology -- 10. Emotions and conflict: Debating population in and beyond feminist political ecology -- 11. La Mercadita 2050: Telling tomorrows of a market after oil -- 12. The territory of our own body: A conversation on urban environments in the Andes. . |
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Harcourt Wendy | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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Exploring Animal Behavior Through Sound: Volume 1 : Methods / / edited by Christine Erbe, Jeanette A. Thomas |
Autore | Erbe Christine |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 506 p. 1 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 590 |
Soggetto topico |
Zoology
Sound Animal sounds Ecology Animal behavior Physiology Underwater acoustics Acoustics Behavioral Ecology Animal Physiology Underwater Acoustics Sons dels animals Enregistrament i reproducció del so |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-97540-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Advances in Bioacoustical Methods and Equipment -- Data collection methods -- Equipment Considerations -- Environmental effects on sound -- Source-path-receiver Model for airborne sounds -- Source-path-receiver Model for underwater sounds -- Sound Analysis Methods, Displays, Key acoustic terms -- Analysis Displays of animal sounds -- Statistical analysis and classification methods used in bioacoustical research -- Anatomical, behavioral, and physiological methods for audiometric studies on animals -- Effects of anthropogenic noise by taxa -- Future equipment, methods, and analysis in bioacoustics -- Glossary of Terms. |
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Erbe Christine | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
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