- Paperback - Number of Pages: 280 pages
- Dimensions: 213.36 x 279.4 x 12.7mm - 884.5g
- Publication date: 12 Aug 1998
- Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
- Publication City/Country: Sunderland, United States
- Language: English
Part 1 Doing science: introduction; integrity in science, L. Branscomb; conduct, misconduct, and the structure of science, J. Woodward, D. Goodstein; infanticide as a primate reproductive strategy, S.B. Hardy; primate social behaviour in a changing world, R. Curtlin P. Dolhinow; the science of scientific writing, G. Gopen, J. Swan. Part 2 The mechanisms of behaviour: introduction; why male ground squirrels disperse, K. Holekamp, P. Sherman; animal thinking, D. Griffin; reward deficiency syndrome, K. Blum et al; Mozart's starling, M. West, A. King; testosterone and aggression in birds, J. Wingfield et al; shaping brain sexuality, A. Bass; aerial defense tactics of flying insects, M. May; moth hearing and the feeding strategies of bats, M.B. Fenton, J. Fullard. Part 3 Evolutionary history of behaviour: introduction; evolution and the triumph of homology, or why history matters, S.J. Gould; the evolution of communal nest-weaving in ants, B. Holldobler, E. Wilson; untangling the evolution of the web, W. Shear; why do b...