About this title: The third edition of this successful textbook looks again at the influence of natural selection on behavior - an animal's struggle to survive by exploiting resources, avoiding predators, and maximizing reproductive success. However, in this edition, new examples are introduced throughout, many illustrated with full colour photographs. In addition, important new topics are added including the latest techniques of comparative analysis; the theory and application of DNA fingerprinting techniques; extensive new discussion on brood parasite / host coevolution; the latest ideas on sexual selection ...
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Description: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1985 (first edition). Softcover, 292 pages. Text underlined on some pages. Previous owners name inside front cover. Covers showing edgewear. Good condition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780632006687ISBN:0632006684
Description: Very Good in None Issued jacket. 494 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. Behavioural ecology is undoubtedly one of the growth points in modern biology and this multi-author text represents a significant consolidation of ideas arising from the theotrical and practical aspects of those in which ethology, ecology, and the theory of natural selection come together...written for the most part in an easy style, this book will stand for some time as a benchmark in a field which is not ... read more
Edition: 3 REV ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BLACKWELL SCIENCE LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780632035465ISBN:0632035463
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 432 pages. (432 pages) this volume contains new examples throughout and sections on developments such as: techniques of comparative analysis; the theory and application of dna fingerprinting; and the latest ideas on sexual selection. it also has a new selection of colour plates. 162 edition 3 rev ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: WileyBlackwell
Date Published: 19/03/1982
ISBN-13:9780632006687ISBN:0632006684
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Date Published: 1993-05-05
ISBN-13:9780632035465ISBN:0632035463
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Description: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 1993 Paperback. Orders usually ship on or before next business day. May have highlighting. We send best copy available. read more
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