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19 produkter
Orangutans
Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation
Av Carel P. van Schaik, Tatang Mitra Setia m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1064 kr
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This book describes one of our closest relatives, the orangutan, and the only extant great ape in Asia. It is increasingly clear that orangutan populations show extensive variation in behavioural ecology, morphology, life history, and genes. Indeed, on the strength of the latest genetic and …
Orangutans
Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation
Av WICH ET AL, Serge A. Wich m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2077 kr
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This book describes one of our closest relatives, the orangutan, and the only extant great ape in Asia. It is increasingly clear that orangutan populations show extensive variation in behavioural ecology, morphology, life history, and genes. Indeed, on the strength of the latest genetic and …
Orangutans
Geographic Variation in Behavioral Ecology and Conservation
Av Serge A. Wich, S. Suci Utami Atmoko m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1165 kr
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This book describes one of our closest relatives, the orangutan, and the only extant great ape in Asia. It is increasingly clear that orangutan populations show extensive variation in behavioural ecology, morphology, life history, and genes. Indeed, on the strength of the latest genetic and …
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
Av J. Michael Plavcan, Richard F. Kay m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1639 kr
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This volume brings together a series of papers that address the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The literature devoted to reconstructing behavior in extinct species is ovelWhelming and very diverse. Sometimes, it seems as though behavioral reconstruction is done as an …
Sexual Selection in Primates
New and Comparative Perspectives
Av Peter M. Kappeler, Carel P. van Schaik
Häftad, 2004
813 kr
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Sexual Selection in Primates provides an account of all aspects of sexual selection in primates, combining theoretical insights, comprehensive reviews of the primate literature and comparative perspectives from relevant work on other mammals, birds and humans. Topics include sex roles, sexual …
Infanticide by Males and its Implications
Av Carel P. van Schaik, Charles H. Janson
Inbunden, 2000
2378 kr
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Male primates, carnivores and rodents sometimes kill infants that they did not sire. Infanticide by males is a relatively common phenomenon in these groups, but tends to be rare in any given species. Is this behavior pathological or accidental, or does it reflect a conditional reproductive strategy …
Infanticide by Males and its Implications
Av Carel P. van Schaik, Charles H. Janson
Häftad, 2000
1058 kr
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Male primates, carnivores and rodents sometimes kill infants that they did not sire. Infanticide by males is a relatively common phenomenon in these groups, but tends to be rare in any given species. Is this behavior pathological or accidental, or does it reflect a conditional reproductive strategy …
Seasonality in Primates
Studies of Living and Extinct Human and Non-Human Primates
Av Diane K. Brockman, Carel P. van Schaik
Inbunden, 2005
2769 kr
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The emergence of the genus Homo is widely linked to the colonization of 'new' highly seasonal savannah habitats. However, until recently, our understanding of the possible impact of seasonality on this shift has been limited because we have little general knowledge of how seasonality affects the …
Seasonality in Primates
Studies of Living and Extinct Human and Non-Human Primates
Av Diane K. Brockman, Carel P. van Schaik
Häftad, 2012
944 kr
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The emergence of the genus Homo is widely linked to the colonization of 'new' highly seasonal savannah habitats. However, until recently, our understanding of the possible impact of seasonality on this shift has been limited because we have little general knowledge of how seasonality affects the …
Primate Origins of Human Nature
E-bok, 2016
2249 kr
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The Primate Origins of Human Nature (Volume 3 in The Foundations of Human Biology series) blends several elements from evolutionary biology as applied to primate behavioral ecology and primate psychology, classical physical anthropology and evolutionary psychology of humans. However, unlike similar …
Primate Origins of Human Nature
E-bok, 2016
2201 kr
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The Primate Origins of Human Nature (Volume 3 in The Foundations of Human Biology series) blends several elements from evolutionary biology as applied to primate behavioral ecology and primate psychology, classical physical anthropology and evolutionary psychology of humans. However, unlike similar …
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
Av J. Michael Plavcan, Richard F. Kay m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
1639 kr
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This volume brings together a series of papers that address the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The literature devoted to reconstructing behavior in extinct species is ovelWhelming and very diverse. Sometimes, it seems as though behavioral reconstruction is done as an …
Reconstructing Behavior in the Primate Fossil Record
Av Carel P. van Schaik, William L. Jungers m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
2111 kr
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This volume brings together a series of papers that address the topic of reconstructing behavior in the primate fossil record. The literature devoted to reconstructing behavior in extinct species is ovelWhelming and very diverse. Sometimes, it seems as though behavioral reconstruction is done as an …
Cooperation in Primates and Humans
Mechanisms and Evolution
Av Peter Kappeler, Carel P. van Schaik
Inbunden, 2005
1639 kr
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Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory since the days of Charles Darwin. The contributions to this book examine the many facets of cooperative behavior in primates and humans as some of the world’s leading experts review and summarize the state of the art of …
Cooperation in Primates and Humans
Mechanisms and Evolution
Av Carel P. van Schaik, Peter Kappeler
E-bok, 2006
2111 kr
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Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory since the days of Charles Darwin. The contributions to this book examine the many facets of cooperative behavior in primates and humans as some of the world’s leading experts review and summarize the state of the art of …
Cooperation in Primates and Humans
Mechanisms and Evolution
Av Peter Kappeler, Carel P. van Schaik
Häftad, 2005
1639 kr
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Cooperative behavior has been one of the enigmas of evolutionary theory since the days of Charles Darwin. The contributions to this book examine the many facets of cooperative behavior in primates and humans as some of the world’s leading experts review and summarize the state of the art of …
Animal Behaviour: Evolution and Mechanisms
Av Nils Anthes, Ralph Bergmüller m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
932 kr
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The study of animal behaviour has become one of the fastest growing b- logical disciplines in recent decades. This development can be easily - ferred, for example, from the steady increase in the total number of pub- cations on any aspect of animal behaviour, in particular also in journals with a …
Animal Behaviour: Evolution and Mechanisms
Av Nils Anthes, Ralph Bergmüller m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
660 kr
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Communication and cognition.- Visual communication: evolution, ecology, and functional mechanisms.- Vocal communication in social groups.- Kin recognition: an overview of conceptual issues, mechanisms and evolutionary theory.- Honeybee cognition.- Individual performance in complex social systems: …
