Animal Behavior: New Research
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| Title: | Animal Behavior: New Research |
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| Description: | This new book is devoted to recent research on animal behavior which relates to what an animal does and why it does it. The types of behaviors exhibited are rich and various. Some are genetically determined, or instinctive, while others are learned behaviors. The desire to understand the animal world has made ethology a rapidly growing field, and since the turn of the 21st century, many prior understandings related to diverse fields such as animal communication, personal symbolic name use, animal emotions, animal culture and learning, and even sexual conduct, long thought to be well understood, have been revolutionized |
| Authors: | Krause, Lara H., Weber, Emilie A. |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Animal behavior--Research |
| Categories: | SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | This new book is devoted to recent research on animal behavior which relates to what an animal does and why it does it. The types of behaviors exhibited are rich and various. Some are genetically determined, or instinctive, while others are learned behaviors. The desire to understand the animal world has made ethology a rapidly growing field, and since the turn of the 21st century, many prior understandings related to diverse fields such as animal communication, personal symbolic name use, animal emotions, animal culture and learning, and even sexual conduct, long thought to be well understood, have been revolutionized |
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| ISBN: | 9781604567823 9781611229493 |
