Behavioural responses to a changing world : mechanisms and consequences /
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199602568 (hbk.) 0199602565 (hbk.) 0199602573 (pbk.) 9780199602575 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | QL751 |
CLC: | Q958.12 |
Call Number: | Q958.12/B419-2 |
Contents: |
Understanding behavioural responses and their consequences / Environmental disturbance and animal communication / Endocrine system: can homeostasis be maintained in a changing world? / Experience and learning in changing environments / Dispersal / Migration / Foraging / Reproductive behavior / Social behaviour / Species interaction / Behavioural plasticity and environmental change / Population consequences of individual variation in behaviour / Ecosystem consequences of behavioural plasticity and contemporary evolution / The role of behavioural variation in the invasion of new areas / Sexual selection in changing environments: consequences for individuals and populations / Evolutionary rescue under environmental change? / Ecotourism, wildlife management, and behavioural biologists: changing minds for conservation / |