Sociality: The Behaviour of Group-Living Animals

ISBN-13: 9783319803807 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 276 str.

Ashley Ward; Mike Webster

Opis

The last decade has seen a surge of interest among biologists in a range of social animal phenomena, including collective behaviour and social networks. In 'Animal Social Behaviour', authors Ashley Ward and Michael Webster integrate the most up-to-date empirical and theoretical research to provide a new synthesis of the field, which is aimed at fellow researchers and postgraduate students on the topic.

Spis treści

Part 1 What is Sociality?.- Part 2 How Do Animals Group?.- Part 3 Why Do Animals Group?.- Part 4 How does animal social behaviour fit in an evolutionary context?. ​

O autorze

Dr. Ashley Ward, Associate Professor, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Sydney, Australia. 

Dr. Mike Webster, Lecturer, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, UK.