Animal Behaviour
"Animal Play"Evolutionary, Comparative and Ecological Perspectives
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Unique interdisciplinary study of play in animals and humans. With 17 line figures 5 halftones 8 tables. Paperback, 292 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: (Bekoff, Marc, ed.)
ISBN: 0521586569
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"The Behavior of Animals"Mechanisms, Function, and Evolution
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Offers a broad overview of the state of animal behavior studies. This title addresses all four of Tinbergen's key questions: causation, development, function, and evolution. It deals with contemporary subjects, such as animal welfare, conservation, neurobiology, and animal cognition. With 134 illustrations. Paperback, 536 pages. Size: 247 x 189 mm. Weight: 1010g.
Author: (Bolhuis, Johan J., ed.)
ISBN: 0631231250
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"The Behavioural Biology of Dogs"
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Divided into 3 parts, this book presents an account of the behavioural biology of dogs. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure. With illustrations. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 233 x 161 mm. Weight: 560g.
Author: (Jensen, P., ed.)
ISBN: 1845931874
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Animal Behaviour
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"The Biology of Animal Stress"Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare
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"Cabi Publishing" series; The aim of this book is to collect a range of perspectives from biomedical research on animal stress and welfare (including human health and human stress), and to assess new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. Authorities from North America, Europe and Australia are represented. With illustrations. Hardback, 390 pages. Size: 248 x 165 mm. Weight: 748g.
Author: (Moberg, Gary P., ed.)
ISBN: 0851993591
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"The Domestic Cat"The Biology of Its Behaviour
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Unravels the mysteries of cat behaviour for the general reader and specialist alike. With 33 line figures 3 halftones 25 tables. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 468g.
Author: (Turner, Dennis C., ed.)
ISBN: 0521636485
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"The Domestic Horse"The Origins, Development and Management of Its Behaviour
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This fascinating book gives an insight into the behaviour of the domestic horse. Suitable for scientists, professionals and enthusiastic owners. With 31 line figures 36 halftones. Paperback, 264 pages. Size: 247 x 190 mm. Weight: 600g.
Author: (Mills, Daniel, ed.)
ISBN: 0521891132
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Exploring Animal Behavior"Readings From American Scientist
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This anthology contains 34 articles published since 1977 in American Scientist, the journal of the scientific society Sigma Xi. Articles illustrate how behaviourists think about and conduct their research, and provide greater insight into the behaviour of selected vertebrate and invertebrate species than most textbook accounts. With 180 illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 326 pages. Size: 300 x 220 mm. Weight: 1010g.
Author: (Sherman, Paul W., ed.)
ISBN: 0878938168
Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Animal Behaviour
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"Fish Behaviour"
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The diversity of fish species is striking, and the behavioural specialisations that have been documented are amazing. This book tackles issues from the perspective of the mechanisms underlying different behaviours, to how the nervous system and associated physiology enable fish to make decisions, and how these combine to produce behaviours. Hardback, 660 pages. Weight: 1423g.
Author: (Magnhagen, Carin, ed.)
ISBN: 1578084350
Publisher: Science Publishers,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Animal Behaviour
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"Large Herbivore Ecology, Ecosystem Dynamics and Conservation"
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"Conservation Biology" series; A summary of the current methods and models used in managing large herbivore populations and their habitats. With 74 line figures 2 halftones 17 tables. Paperback, 522 pages. Size: 228 x 151 mm. Weight: 844g.
Author: (Danell, Kjell (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences), ed.)
ISBN: 0521536871
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Mammalian Social Learning"Comparative and Ecological Perspectives
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"Symposia of the Zoological Society of London" series; Comparative study of social learning and its implications in a wide range of mammalian species. With 22 line figures 27 halftones. Paperback, 440 pages. Size: 228 x 154 mm. Weight: 651g.
Author: (Box, Hilary O., ed.)
ISBN: 0521031958
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Primate Psychology"
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In more ways than we may sometimes care to acknowledge, the human being is just another primate - it is certainly only very rarely that researchers into cognition, emotion, personality and behaviour in our species and in other primates come together to compare notes and share insights. With 16 illustrations, 14 tables, 28halftones. New ed. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 224 x 168 mm. Weight: 742g.
Author: (Maestripieri, Dario, ed.)
ISBN: 0674018478
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Rational Animals?"
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Focuses on one of the major debates in science - how closely does mental processing in animals resembles mental processing in humans. This book aims to answer the question of whether and to what extent non-human animals are rational, that is, whether any animal behaviour can be regarded as the result of a rational thought processes. With illustrations. Paperback, 568 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1055g.
Author: (Hurley, Susan, ed.)
ISBN: 0198528272
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Stereotypic Animal Behaviour"Fundamentals and Applications to Welfare
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Abnormal behaviour patterns, from the jumping and somersaulting of caged laboratory mice to the pacing of enclosed 'big cats', are displayed by many animals. This book focuses on the causation and treatment of these environment-induced stereotypic behaviours, and their implications for animal welfare and normalcy of brain functioning. With illustrations. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 247 x 178 mm. Weight: 1011g.
Author: (Mason, G., ed.)
ISBN: 0851990045
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Animal Behavior"An Evolutionary Approach
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This new edition of Animal Behavior maintains the organizational structure of previous editions, but has been completely rewritten with coverage of much recent work in animal behaviour, resulting in a thoroughly up-to-date text. With 443 illustrations. 8 new ed. Hardback, 556 pages. Size: 280 x 210 mm. Weight: 1678g.
Author: Alcock, John
ISBN: 0878930051
Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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"Sexual Conflict"Monographs in Behaviour and Ecology
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"Monographs in Behavior & Ecology" series; The recognition of conflict between the sexes is transforming our theories for the evolution of mating systems and the sexes themselves Written by two top researchers in the field, this is the first book to describe this transformation. It is a must read for all scholars and students interested in the evolutionary biology of reproduction. With 1. Paperback, 348 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 498g.
Author: Arnqvist, Goran Rowe, Locke
ISBN: 0691122180
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Animal Behaviour
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