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Animal behavior : an evolutionary approach

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Language Publication details: U. S.A. Sinauer Associates 2009Edition: 9 th edDescription: xvl , 606 p. Colour illustration 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780878932252
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.5 ALC
Summary: This title offers a treatment of the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behaviour with a focus on the importance of evolutionary theory for the unification of the different behavioural disciplines.
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This title offers a treatment of the underlying mechanisms and evolutionary bases of behaviour with a focus on the importance of evolutionary theory for the unification of the different behavioural disciplines.

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