The deer and the tiger [[electronic resource] ] : a study of wildlife in India / / George B. Schaller |
Autore | Schaller George B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1967 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.650954 |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Tiger Deer - India |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42688-5
9786612426889 0-226-73657-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Part I. Introduction, Study Locations, and Methods -- Part II. The Hoofed Animals -- Part III. The Predators -- Appendix A -- References Cited -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456950103321 |
Schaller George B | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1967 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The deer and the tiger : a study of wildlife in India / / George B. Schaller |
Autore | Schaller George B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1967 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (370 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 599.650954 |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Tiger Deer - India |
Soggetto non controllato | india, wildlife, nature, environment, environmentalism, conservation, preservation, ecology, bengal tiger, kanha national park, feeding, habitat, territorialism, territory, predation, nonfiction, deer, mammals, chital, barasingha, gaur, blackbuck, nilgai, sambar, population, python, jackal, fox, wild dog, striped hyena, sloth bear, jungle cat, leopard, communication, biology, science |
ISBN |
1-282-42688-5
9786612426889 0-226-73657-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Part I. Introduction, Study Locations, and Methods -- Part II. The Hoofed Animals -- Part III. The Predators -- Appendix A -- References Cited -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781092103321 |
Schaller George B | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1967 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Grizzlies of Mount McKinley / Adolph Murie |
Autore | Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.784097983 |
Collana | Scientific monographs series |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Grizzly bear - Behavior Mammals - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve Grizzly bear - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80270-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Summary; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 STUDY BACKGROUND; Classification and Characteristics; Habitat; Numbers and Density; Age Determination of Cubs; Some Family Statistics; Tracks and Trails; Chapter 3 RANGE AND MOVEMENT; Home Range; Joint Occupation of Range; Movements of Transported Bears; Chapter 4 THE FAMILY; Mating; Nursing; Aspects of Family Life; Retirement to Cliffs; Mother-Cub Separation; Cub Companionship After Separation From Mother; Chapter 4 SUBSISTENCE; Hibernation; Food Habits; Carrion and Caching
Chapter 6 GRIZZLIES AND UNGULATESGrizzly-Caribou Relationships; Grizzly-Moose Relationships; Grizzly-Dall Sheep Relationships; Chapter 7 GRIZZLIES AND RODENTS; Grizzly-Ground Squirrel Relationships; Grizzly-Marmot Relationships; Grizzly-Mouse Relationships; Grizzly-Beaver Relationships; Grizzly-Porcupine Relationships; Chapter 8 GRIZZLIES AND CARNIVORES; Grizzly-Wolf Relationships; Grizzly-Wolverine Relationships; Grizzly-Fox Relationships; Chapter 9 GRIZZLIES AND BIRDS/INSECTS; Grizzly-Golden Eagle Relationships; Grizzly-Magpie Relationships; Grizzly-Raven Relationships Grizzly-Insect RelationshipsChapter 10 GRIZZLIES AND MAN; Chapter 11 KEEPING GRIZZLIES WILD; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460777903321 |
Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The grizzlies of Mount McKinley / / Adolph Murie |
Autore | Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 251 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 599.784097983 |
Collana | Scientific monographs series |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Grizzly bear - Behavior Mammals - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve Grizzly bear - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve |
ISBN | 0-295-80270-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Summary; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 STUDY BACKGROUND; Classification and Characteristics; Habitat; Numbers and Density; Age Determination of Cubs; Some Family Statistics; Tracks and Trails; Chapter 3 RANGE AND MOVEMENT; Home Range; Joint Occupation of Range; Movements of Transported Bears; Chapter 4 THE FAMILY; Mating; Nursing; Aspects of Family Life; Retirement to Cliffs; Mother-Cub Separation; Cub Companionship After Separation From Mother; Chapter 4 SUBSISTENCE; Hibernation; Food Habits; Carrion and Caching
Chapter 6 GRIZZLIES AND UNGULATES; Grizzly-Caribou Relationships; Grizzly-Moose Relationships; Grizzly-Dall Sheep Relationships; Chapter 7 GRIZZLIES AND RODENTS; Grizzly-Ground Squirrel Relationships; Grizzly-Marmot Relationships; Grizzly-Mouse Relationships; Grizzly-Beaver Relationships; Grizzly-Porcupine Relationships; Chapter 8 GRIZZLIES AND CARNIVORES; Grizzly-Wolf Relationships; Grizzly-Wolverine Relationships; Grizzly-Fox Relationships; Chapter 9 GRIZZLIES AND BIRDS/INSECTS; Grizzly-Golden Eagle Relationships; Grizzly-Magpie Relationships; Grizzly-Raven Relationships Grizzly-Insect Relationships; Chapter 10 GRIZZLIES AND MAN; Chapter 11 KEEPING GRIZZLIES WILD; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910667770503321 |
Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les Mammifères de Tout Poil : 90 Clés Pour Comprendre / / Patrick Haffner, Audrey Savouré-Soubelet |
Autore | Haffner P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.051 |
Collana | Clés Pour Comprendre |
Soggetto topico | Mammals - Behavior |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 2-7592-2761-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466643203321 |
Haffner P. | ||
Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les Mammifères de Tout Poil : 90 Clés Pour Comprendre / / Patrick Haffner, Audrey Savouré-Soubelet |
Autore | Haffner P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.051 |
Collana | Clés Pour Comprendre |
Soggetto topico | Mammals - Behavior |
ISBN | 2-7592-2761-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796867903321 |
Haffner P. | ||
Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les Mammifères de Tout Poil : 90 Clés Pour Comprendre / / Patrick Haffner, Audrey Savouré-Soubelet |
Autore | Haffner P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.051 |
Collana | Clés Pour Comprendre |
Soggetto topico | Mammals - Behavior |
ISBN | 2-7592-2761-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824881803321 |
Haffner P. | ||
Versailles Cedex, France : , : Éditions Quae, , [2018] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Patterns of parental behavior : from animal science to comparative ethology and neuroscience / / edited by Gabriela González-Mariscal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
Disciplina | 599.056 |
Collana | Advances in Neurobiology |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Parental behavior in animals |
ISBN |
9783030977627
9783030977610 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Parental Behavior in Rodents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Patterns of Maternal Caregiving -- Sciuromorpha -- Hystricomorpha -- Castorimorpha -- Anomaluromorpha -- 3 Neural Basis of Maternal Caregiving in Rodents -- 4 Endocrinology of Maternal Caregiving in Rodents -- Steroid Hormones and Maternal Care: Estrogens and Progesterone -- Protein and Peptide Hormones and Maternal Care: Prolactin and Oxytocin -- 5 Patterns of Paternal Caregiving -- 6 Neural Basis of Paternal Caregiving -- 7 Endocrinology of Paternal Caregiving -- Steroid Hormones and Paternal Care -- Peptide and Protein Hormones and Paternal Care -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Parental Behavior in Carnivores -- 1 Introduction -- Paternal Care -- 2 Prepartum Behavior: Preparation for Arrival of the Young -- 3 Parturition -- 4 Postpartum Care and Transition to Independence -- Nursing -- Den Hygiene and Safety -- Mother-Young Recognition -- Alloparental Care -- Weaning -- Postweaning Care -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The Onset of Maternal Behavior in Sheep and Goats: Endocrine, Sensory, Neural, and Experiential Mechanisms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of the Onset of Maternal Behavior -- Behavior During the Prepartum Period -- Behavior at Parturition and Maternal Responsiveness -- Individual Recognition of the Young: Maternal Selectivity -- 3 Immediate Factors Controlling Maternal Responsiveness -- Physiological Changes During Pregnancy and Parturition -- Hormonal Factors Controlling Maternal Responsiveness -- Sensory Factors Controlling Maternal Responsiveness -- Brain Regions Involved in Maternal Responsiveness -- 4 Immediate Factors Controlling Maternal Selectivity -- Olfactory Cues -- Visual and Auditory Cues -- Brain Regions Involved in Selectivity -- The Olfactory Bulb -- Beyond the Olfactory Bulb.
5 Environmental Factors Regulating the Onset of Maternal Behavior: Nutrition Levels -- 6 Personality Traits and Experiential Factors Regulating the Onset of Maternal Behavior -- Breed Differences -- Temperament -- Maternal Experience -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Parental Behaviour in Sows -- 1 Nest-Building Behaviour -- Background -- Hormonal Control of Nest-Building Behaviour -- Environmental Requirements -- Effects of Modern Housing in Confinement on Nest-Building Behaviour -- Consequences of Lacking Nest-Building Behaviour -- 2 Farrowing -- 3 Lactation -- Nursing Behaviour -- Aggressive Behaviour -- Is Maternal Behaviour Inherited? -- Cross-Fostering in the Pig -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Rabbit Maternal Behavior: A Perspective from Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, Animal Production, and Psychobiology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Doe's Behavior Throughout Pregnancy and Parturition: Mother-Offspring Activities During Lactation -- Nest Building in the Laboratory, on the Farm, and in the Wild -- Hormones and Brain Targets Regulating Specific Aspects of Nest Building -- Effect of Environmental Factors (Housing, Available Materials, Seminatural Enclosures) -- Effect of Social Rank -- Delivery, Placentophagia, Postpartum Estrus, and Their Management on the Farm -- Duration of Kindling and Kit Survival in Relation to Maternal Social Rank -- Mating Postpartum in the Lab, on the Farm, and in the Wild: Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Consequences for the Doe -- Fostering Kits -- Lactation: Behavioral Aspects -- Periodicity of Nursing, Suckling Bout Duration, and Impact of Litter Size -- Photoperiod and "Clock Genes" -- Domestic Breeds vs. Wild Animals -- Effect of Different Housing Systems -- Milk Production Across Early, Middle, and Late Lactation (with and Without Concurrent Pregnancy) -- Impact of Breed, Litter Size, and Environmental Factors. Main Hormones Involved -- Weaning -- Kits' Behavior -- In Anticipation of Nursing, During Suckling (Change in Teat Position), and After Milk Intake -- Critical Assessment of Biostimulation on Kit Development -- 3 Maternal Nest Building in the Rabbit as a Possible Model for Elucidating the Neurobiological Control of Compulsive Behavior -- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD): Dysregulation of Normal, Adaptive Behavior? -- Neurobiology of OCD and Straw-Carrying -- Relationship Between OCD, Straw-Carrying, and Normal Maternal Behavior -- 4 Final Reflections -- References -- Parental Behavior in Bovines -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Origin and Distribution of Cattle -- 3 Breeds of Cattle -- 4 Cow-Calf Behavior When Kept in the Wild or Under Seminatural Conditions -- Behavior Around Calving -- The Behavior of the Calf Immediately After Birth -- Maternal Licking of the Calf -- Vocalization in Calves and Cows -- Cow-Calf Attachment -- Teat-Seeking and First Suckling -- 5 Cow-Calf Behaviors During Development -- Suckling During Growth -- The First Weeks of Life -- Distance Between Calf and Cow -- Contact Between Calf and Cow During Growth -- Weaning by the Cow or by Humans After Longer Suckling Periods -- 6 Reproductive Endocrinology Around Parturition -- Placenta Expulsion Postpartum -- 7 The Behavior of Dairy Calves and Cows in Different Systems -- Group Housing of Cows During Calving -- Effects of Deprivation of Maternal Care on the Newborn Calf -- Effects of Cow-Calf Separation in Dairy Cattle at Different Times Postpartum -- Fostering Calves onto Foster Cows -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Nonhuman Primate Paternal Care: Species and Individual Differences in Behavior and Mechanisms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Is Paternal Care, and Why Is It Important? -- 3 How Is Paternal Care Activated and Controlled?. 4 What Have We Learned About the Basic Biology of Reproductive and Parenting Hormones and the Role of the Sensory Systems in Paternal Care? -- 5 How Does Paternal Care Vary Within and Between the Species That We Study? -- 6 Directions for Future Research -- References -- Recent Neuroscience Advances in Human Parenting -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Maternal Brain Circuits -- 3 Maternal Functional Brain Adaptations -- Task-Based fMRI -- Resting-State fMRI -- 4 Maternal Structural Brain Adaptations -- 5 Proposed Neural Mechanisms Mediating the Genesis and Operation of the Human Parental Brain -- Neuroplasticity -- Myelination -- Microglia, the Brain's Immune Cells -- 6 The Late-Life Parental Brain -- 7 Non-birthing Parents -- The Paternal Brain -- Functional Brain Adaptations -- Structural Brain Adaptations -- The Alloparental Brain -- Grandparents -- Adoptive and Foster Parents -- 8 Perinatal Mental Illness -- Perinatal Depression (PND) -- Perinatal Anxiety Disorders -- Postpartum Psychosis (PP) -- Factors Influencing Perinatal Mental Illness -- Nonpregnant Parents -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Integrative Studies of the Effects of Mothers on Offspring: An Example from Wild North American Red Squirrels -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Kluane Red Squirrel Project -- 3 North American Red Squirrels -- 4 Methods for Quantifying Effects of Mothers on Offspring and Maternal Behavior -- Quantitative Genetics -- Maternal Attentiveness -- Maternal Physiology -- 5 Impact of Mothers on Offspring in Red Squirrels -- Offspring Postnatal Growth Rates -- Offspring Behavior -- Offspring Physiology -- Offspring Survival -- 6 Future Directions -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910616364503321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Wolves of Mount McKinley / Adolph Murie |
Autore | Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [1985] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.74442 |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Gray wolf - Behavior Mammals - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve Gray wolf - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-295-80269-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461389703321 |
Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [1985] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The wolves of Mount McKinley / / Adolph Murie |
Autore | Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [1985] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 238 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 599.74442 |
Collana | Fauna of the national parks of the United States. Fauna series |
Soggetto topico |
Mammals - Behavior
Gray wolf - Behavior Mammals - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve Gray wolf - Behavior - Alaska - Denali National Park and Preserve |
ISBN |
9780295802695
0295802693 |
Classificazione | WS 6200 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Wolf -- Dall sheep -- Caribou -- Moose -- Grizzly bear -- Red fox -- Golden eagle. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910668838103321 |
Murie Adolph <1899-1974.> | ||
Seattle : , : University of Washington Press, , [1985] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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