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Teleost (bony) fishes are found in all types of aquatic environment and are extremely diverse behaviorally. Their evolutionary success is partly due to their striking behavioral plasticity; as such they are also extremely useful organisms for the study of mechanistic and functional models of behavior. Considerable progress has been made over the past decade in understanding how behavior, ecology, and genetics interact to determine individual survival and reproductive success in fishes, and thus the evolution of their behavior. Behavioural Ecology of Teleost Fishes reviews the latest advances...

This volume, V-8, of the Erasmi Opera Omnia contains the Enchiridion, Erasmus' theological programme and the Exomologesis, his treatise on confession. These two texts are at the heart of Erasmian theology. This volume offers the first critical edition of these core texts with extensive commentaries and introductions. Ce volume, V-8, des Erasmi Opera Omnia contient l'Enchiridion, le programme theologique d'Erasme, et l'Exomologesis, son traite sur la confession. Ces deux textes sont au coeur de la theologie erasmienne. Ce volume presente la premiere edition critique de ces textes fondamentaux...

A collection of three accounts of Peril, Adventure and Captivity in the 18th and 19th century: "The Sufferings of the Picard Family after the Shipwreck of the Medusa in the Year 1816" Tells the story of survivors of the the French naval frigate Meduse, which ran aground off the coast of today's Mauritania on July 5, 1816. At least 147 people were set adrift on a hurriedly constructed raft; all but 15 died in the 13 days before their rescue, and those who survived endured starvation, dehydration, cannibalism and madness. "The Captivity of M. De Brisson 1785" tells of a shipwrecked survivor and...