Animal Behaviour

Published by Himalaya Publishing House, 2019

ISBN 10: 9352997360 (ISBN 13: 9789352997367)

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Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Selection of Habitat. 3. Patterns of Behaviour. 4. Territoriality, Aggression and Conflict Behaviour. 5. Feeding and Antipredator Behaviour. 6. Learning .7. Motivation. 8. Biological Communication. 9. Biological Clock 10. Orientation. 11. Social Behaviour. 12. Evolution of Behaviour. 13. Hormones and Behaviour. 14. Behavioural Genetics. 15. Sexual behaviour. 16. Human Behaviour. 17. Sexual Variations in Human Beings. 18. Behaviour of Embryos. 19. Fighting Behaviour. 20. Parental. The fascinating book is designed as a concise introductory guide to animal behaviour. It provides a window onto discoveries about the behaviour of animals, made by those who are prepared to stop and watch. The book provides a balanced and integrated treatment of the entire field of animal behaviour. This book is intelligible to the educated layman but it deals with some complex ideas. It is an adequate text for all requirements in this area for most under graduate. The book uses up-to-date examples to show how precise hypotheses may be formulated and tested experimentally. Special efforts have been made to explain ideas in non mathematical terms. The primary aim throughout has been clarity, simplicity and the high standard. This book will definitely prove to be a boon to teacher, students and research workers in the field of animal behavior. The book goes on to examine group behaviour among animals, and particularly how they communicate. Lastly, the book looks at social behaviour, the structure of animal communicated and how social relationships develop within them. In some cases involving different species associating and co-operating with each other. The aim of this book is to share with the reader some of the fascination and excitement of the latest discoveries and interpretations of animal behaviour. The book contains twenty one chapters and many of them are chiefly emphasized. Territoriality, Feeding and antipredatory behaviour, Biological communication, Orientation and succinctly described. Chapter pair more attention are Selection of habitat, Pattern of behaviour, Motivation, Sexual behaviour, Biological clock, Sexual behaviour, Sexual variation in human being, Behaviour of embryo, Fighting behaviour, Parental care, Social behaviour, Human behaviour, and Defensive behaviour. (jacket).…

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Title
Animal Behaviour
Author
M. P. Arora
Publisher
Himalaya Publishing House
Publication year
2019
Condition
New
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
5th or later Edition

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