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An Introduction To Behavioural Ecology 4E By John R. Krebs, Stuart A.
West, Nicholas B. Davies (Paperback, 2012)
Additional resources for this book can be found at httpbcswileycomhe-bcsBooks?actionindex&itemId1405114169&bcsId7147This textbook helped to define the field of Behavioural Ecology In this fourth edition the text has been completely revised with new chapters and many new illustrations and full colour photographs The theme once again is the influence of natural selection on behaviour an animal's struggle to survive and reproduce by exploiting and competing for resources avoiding predators selecting mates and caring for offspring and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals Stuart A West has joined as a co-author bringing his own perspectives and work on microbial systems into the book Written in the same engaging and lucid style as the previous editions
the authors explain the latest theoretical ideas using examples from micro-organisms invertebrates and vertebrates There are boxed sections for some topics and marginal notes help guide the reader The book is essential reading for students of behavioural ecology animal behaviour and evolutionary biology Key Features Long-awaited new edition of a field-defining textbookNew chapters illustrations and colour photographsNew co-authorFocuses on the influence of natural selection on behavior and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals The long-awaited update to a classic in this field is now here presenting new direc-tions in thinking and addressing burning questions Richly informed by progress in many other disciplines such as sensory physiology genetics and
evolutionary theory it marks the emergence of behav-ioural ecology as a fully fledged discipline This is a marvellous book written in a lucid style A must-read for those in the field it is also a cornucopia of new thinking for anyone interested in evolution and behaviour Manfred Milinski Nature 2012
the authors explain the latest theoretical ideas using examples from micro-organisms invertebrates and vertebrates There are boxed sections for some topics and marginal notes help guide the reader The book is essential reading for students of behavioural ecology animal behaviour and evolutionary biology Key Features Long-awaited new edition of a field-defining textbookNew chapters illustrations and colour photographsNew co-authorFocuses on the influence of natural selection on behavior and how animal societies reflect both cooperation and conflict among individuals The long-awaited update to a classic in this field is now here presenting new direc-tions in thinking and addressing burning questions Richly informed by progress in many other disciplines such as sensory physiology genetics and
evolutionary theory it marks the emergence of behav-ioural ecology as a fully fledged discipline This is a marvellous book written in a lucid style A must-read for those in the field it is also a cornucopia of new thinking for anyone interested in evolution and behaviour Manfred Milinski Nature 2012
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