Wildlife Behavior and Conservation

Wildlife Conservation and Behavior focuses on conservation, behavior, and ecology of wildlife. In this text, wildlife is defined as animals and plants, including domesticated and wild forms. For instance, domestic forms of dogs and pigs have crossed the line recently between domesticated and wild fo...

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Autor principal: Yahner, Richard H. (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York 2012.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Comparative Psychology vs. Ethology
  • 2.Genetics and Other Mechanisms Affecting Behavior
  • 3. Mate-acquisition
  • 4. Mating Systems and Parental Care
  • 5. Dispersal and Corridors
  • 6. Food-acquisition Systems
  • 7. Additional Adaptations Against Predation
  • 8. Habitat Selection
  • 9. Home Range and Homing
  • 10. Spacing Mechanisms
  • 11. Dominance Hierarchies.-12. Communication
  • 13. Olfactory Communication
  • 14. Auditory Communication.-15. Ultrasounds and Other Types of Communication
  • 16. Winter Strategies
  • 17. Migration, Orientation, and Navigation
  • 18. Competition.