Behavior of Animals, Paperback

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A comparative and integrative overview of how and why animals as diverse as insects and humans behave the way that they do, linking behaviors to th...

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This concise overview provides a scientific yet highly accessible introduction to the science of animal cognition. Written for undergraduate colleg...

Drawing on the author's considerable experience in both teaching and research, this textbook describes the basic principles underlying animal behav...

The Behavior Guide to African Mammals is as different from a conventional field guide as motion pictures are from a snapshot. Whether we are able t...

This book examines why humans have big brains and how brains are associated with complex society and behavior in other animals. It compares brain e...

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Javelinas and Other Peccaries is certain to be regarded as the definitive source on this family of piglike creatures consisting of three species. B...

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Reducere. In this seminal study, Hans Kruuk redefines the image of the spotted hyena, not as a common scavenger, but as a complex matriarchal predator with l...

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Grazing management might seem simple: just put livestock in a pasture and let them eat their fill. However, as Sarah Flack explains in The Art and ...

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Reducere. Why Do Dogs . . .- Gravitate towards the moldiest garbage cans on the street?- Turn your flowerbed into an archeological dig?- Prefer your Prada he...

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Reducere. Human beings are primates, and primates are political animals. Our brains, therefore, are designed not just to hunt and gather, but also to help us...

Reducere. Originally published in 1975. In Mountain Sheep and Man in the Northern Wilds Valerius Geist, a renowned scientist, sensitive observer, and natural...

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A comprehensive field guide to the nests and nesting behavior of North American birds Beyond being a simple reference book, the Peterson Field Guid...

Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the common good? Contrary to the conventional wisdom in b...

Reducere. Combining ideas from philosophy, artificial intelligence, and neurobiology, Daniel Dennett leads the reader on a fascinating journey of inquiry, ex...

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Since its original publication in 1993, The Safari Companion has been the best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African m...

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Reducere. To answer Peter Rabbit's questions about his relatives, Old Mother Nature holds a school for the animals every day at sun-up for a month. Encouragi...

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Reducere. While rabbits are well-known for being cute and fuzzy creatures, they can also be very difficult to care for. Whether you're an experienced rabbit ...

Dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals pose vast problems for the artist. How do you go about recreating the anatomy and behavior of a creature we...

Animal Emotions: How They Drive Human Behavior gives a concise overview of ancient mammalian emotions deeply rooted in the human brain. Jaak Pankse...

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Reducere. Marine biologist Pete Klimley swims with the sharks. He was one of the first scientists to free-dive among sharks, and he has spent nearly thirty y...

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Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our abi...

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Reducere. Nosey Beast is the first comprehensive work on the coatis. Combining the results of her decades of study on wild and captive white-nosed coatis wit...

Pleasurable Kingdom presents new evidence that animals--like humans--enjoy themselves. From birds to baboons, insects to iguanas, animals feel good...

Reducere. First published in 1872 and his third major work on evolutionary science, "The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals" is Charles Darwin's c...

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Award-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behavior. Now she extends her expert guidance to s...

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Reducere. Given their unique body plans, independently mobile eyes and unthinkably long tongues, it should be no surprise that chameleons are some of the mos...

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Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces behaviors and instincts that allow animals to survive in the wild. The Building Blocks of Life Science volu...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the body structures of animals and the scientific classification system. The Building Blocks of Life Scienc...

Reducere. This graphic nonfiction book introduces the body structures of animals and the scientific classification system. The Building Blocks of Life Scienc...

Reducere. Anoles (Anolis spp.) are attractive, interesting lizards that make great pets for both novice and advanced keepers alike. Many become quite tame ov...

Reducere. The Ape that Understood the Universe is the story of the strangest animal in the world: the human animal. It opens with a question: How would an al...

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This book based on children learning about animals and their behavior, personality, characteristics, and it has a fun rhythm with each animal tale ...

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This book explores the lives of the world's largest living mammals. Drawing on the latest scientific research, Whales describes these incredible an...

Reducere. Please Don't Bite the Baby (and Please Don't Chase the Dogs) chronicles certified-professional dog trainer Lisa Edwards' endearing and entertaining...

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A compelling argument that the time has come to use what we know about the fascinating and diverse inner lives of other animals on their behalf Eve...