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Wetland birds : habitat resources and conservation implications / Milton WellerPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999Description: 270 p.Availability:

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The study of behavior: organization, methods, and principles / Jerry A. HoganPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: 371 p.Availability:

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Social influences on vocal development / ed. Charles Snowdon ; ed. Martine HausbergerPiece-Analytic Level: Crafting activities : building social organization through language in girls and boys groups • Reciprocal interactions and the development of communication and language between parents and children • Resilience of language in humans • Social influences on vocal learning in human and nonhuman primates • Some general features of vocal development in nonhuman primates • Social influences on vocal development in new world primates • Vocal learning in cetaceans • Vocal learning in captive bottlenose dolphins : a comparison with humans and nonhuman animals • Social influences on the acquisition of human-based codes in parrots and nonhuman primates • Social influences on song acquisition and sharing in the european starling - sturnus vulgaris • What birds with complex social relationships can tell us about vocal learning • Vocal learning in wild and domesticated zebra finches : signature cues for kin recognition of epiphenomena? • Field observations, experimental design, and the time and place of learning bird songs • Building a social agenda for the study of bird song • Social interaction and vocal development in birds • Social interaction and sensitive phases for song learning : a critical reviewPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997Description: 352 p.Availability:

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Social behaviour: genes, ecology and evolution / Tamás Székely, Allen J. Moore, Jan KomdeurPiece-Analytic Level: Prospects for research in social behavior : systems biology meets behaviour • Social behaviour in conservation • Social behaviour and speciation • Population density, social behaviour and sex allocation • Molecular and genetic influences on the neural sbstrate of social cognition in humans • Personality and individual social specialisation • Social behaviour in humans • Social environments, social tactics and their fitness consequences in complex mammalian societies • Social behaviour in microorganisms • Adaptations and constraints in the evolution of delayeddispersal : implications for cooperation • Pair bonds and parental behaviour • Sexual behaviour : conflict, cooperation and coevolution • Important topics in group living • Social influences on communication signals : from honesty to exploitation • Aggression : towards an integration of gene, brain and behaviour • Social evolution : a review of methods and approachs • Recent advances in comparative methods • Evolutionary game theory • Social behaviour and bird song from a neural and endocrine perspective • The quantitative genetics of social behaviour • Nature-nurture interactions • The uphill climb of sociobiology : towards a new synthesisPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010Description: 562 p.Availability:

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Sampling and statistical methods for behavioral ecologists / Jonathan Bart, co-aut. Michael Fligner, co-aut. William NotzPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998Description: 330 p.Availability:

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Non-verbal communication / Robert A. HindePiece-Analytic Level: Lower vertebrates and the invertebrates • Vocal communication in birds • Comparison of vocal communication in animals and man • Plays and players • Formal analysis of communicative processes • Comparative approach to the phylogeny of laughter and smilling • Human language • Influence of cultural context on non-verbal communication in man • Non-verbal communication in children • Non-verbal communication in the mentally • Action and expression in western art • Similarities and differences between cultures in expressive movements • Some principles of animal communication • Non-verbal communication in human social interaction • Information potentially available in mammal displaysPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1972Description: 443 p.Availability:

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Neurobiological effects of sex steroid hormones / eds. Paul E. Micevych, Ronald P. Hammer Jr.Piece-Analytic Level: Hormonal influence on neurons of the matimg behavior pathway in male hamsters • Neural circuitry for the hormonal copntrol of male sexual behavior • Estrogen receptor mRNA : neuroanatomical distribution and regulation in three behaviorally relevant physiological models • Hormonal regulation of limbic and hypothalamic pathways • Ovarian steroid interactions wit hypothalamic oxytocin circuits involved in reproductive behavior • Sex steroid regulation of hypotalamic opioid function • Cholinergic regulation of female sexual behavior • Sex steroid regulation of tachykinin peptides in neuronal vircuitry mediating reproductive functions • Dopaminergic influences on male rat sexual behavior • Studying neurotransmitter systems to understand the development and function of sex differences in the brain : the case of vasopressin • Neurosteroids and neuroactive steroids • Estrogen synthesis and secretion by the songbird brain • Neurobiological regulation of hormonal response by progestin and estrogen receptors • Molecular actions of steroid hormones and their possible relations to reproductive behaviors • Effects of sex steroids on the central nervous detected by the study of Fos protein expression • Developmental interactions of estrogens with neurotrophins and their receptors • Sex steroid influences on cell-cell interactions in the magnocellular hypothalamouneurphupophyseal sistemPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995Description: 444 p.Availability:

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Nature-nurture interactions / Marla B. SokolowskiPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010Availability: Items available for reference: Biblioteca ISPA Consulta LocalCall number: ET SZEK1 (1). :

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Natural history of the primates / J. Napier, co-aut. P. NapierPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1985Description: 200 p.Availability:

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Mate choice / compil. Patrick BatesonPiece-Analytic Level: Tactics of mate choice • Life history tactics and alternative strategies of reproduction • Endrocrine determinants and constraints on sexual behaviour in monkeys • Hormonal mechanisms of mate choice in birds • Mate choice in humans as an interpersonal process • Mate choice in the kittiwake gull • Re-mating in birds • Early experience and sexual preferences in rodents • Mate choice in the mallard • Assortative mating, mate choice and reproductive fitness in snow geese • Optimal outbreeding • Non-random mating and offspring fitness • Mate choice in the european rabbit • Male-male competition and mate choice in anuran amphibians • Mate choice in role-reversed species • Mate quality and mating decisions • Leks and mate choice • Sexual selection : the interface of theory and empiricism • Sexual selection by female choice • Monogamy : an ambiguous concept • Study of mate choicePublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1985Description: 462 p.Availability:

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Introduction to animal behaviour. 5 ed / Aubrey Manning, co-aut. Marian DawkinsPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1998Description: 450 p.Availability:

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An introduction to animal behaviour / Aubrey Manning, Marian Stamp DawkinsPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1992Description: 196 p.Availability:

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Human reproductive behaviour : a darwinian perspective / ed. Laura Betzig ; Monique Borgerhoff Mulder ; Paul TurkePiece-Analytic Level: Evolutionary approaches to human behavior : what does the future hold? • Parental behavior in humans • Tradeoffs in male and female reproductive strategies among the ache : part 2 • Tradeoffs in male and female reproductive strategies among the ache : part 1 • Sexual selection and paternal investment among aka pygmies • Differential infant and child mortality in evolutionary perspective : data from late 17th to 19th century ostfriesland • Allocation of parental care among the ye'kwana • 70 million years hath wrought : sexual histories and reproductive sucess of a random sample of american women • Parental investment, social subordinations, and population processes among the 15th and 16th century portuguese nobility • Parent-offspring interactions in caribbean village : daughter guarding • Helpers at the nest : chilcare networks on ifaluk • Darwinizing man : a commentary • Prescriptively monogamous societies effectively monogamous? • Evolution and development of sex differences in spatial ability • Pathogen stress and lopygyny in humans • Tibetan polyandry : problems of adaptation and fitness • K'ekchi' horticultural labor exchange : productive and reproductive implications • Kipsigis bridewealth payments • Redistribution : equity of exploitation • Male yanomamo manipulations of kinship classifications of female kin for reproductive advantage • Mating and parenting in darwinian perspectivePublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988Description: 363 p.Availability:

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Human ethology : claims and limits pf a new discipline / ed. M. von Cranach, K. Foppa, W. Lepenies, D. PloogPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1979Description: 764 p.Availability:

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How animals work / Knut Schmidt-NielsenPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1972Description: 114 p.Availability:

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Homosexual behaviour in animals : an evolutionary perspective / ed. Volker Sommer, Paul L. VaseyPiece-Analytic Level: Against nature?! : an epilogue about animal sex and the moral dimension • Where do we go from here? : research on the evolution of homosexual behaviour in animals • The evolution of male homosexuality and its implications for human psychological and cultural variations • Social grease for females? : same-sex genital contacts in wild bonobos • Playful encounters : the develop,ent of homosexual behaviour in male mountain gorillas • A wild mixture of motivations : same-sex mounting in Indian langur monkeys • Getting to know you : female-female consotships in free-ranging rhesus monkeys • The pursuit of pleasure : an evolutionary history of female homosexual behaviour in Japanese macaques • Frustated felines : male-male mounting in feral cats • Exciting ingulates : male-male mounting in fallow, white-tailed and red deer • Going with the herd : same-sex interaction and competition in American bison • Establishing trust : sociao-sexual behaviour and the development of male-male bonds among indian ocean bottlenose dolphins • Pink flamingos : atypical partenerships and sexual activity in colonially breeding birds • Making the ebst of a bad situation : homosociality in male greylag geese • Homesexual behaviour in animals : topics, hypotheses and research trajectoriesPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006Description: 382 p.Availability:

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Global warming : implications for freshwater and marine fish / ed. C. M. Wood ; D. G. MacdonaldPiece-Analytic Level: Thermal niche of fishes and global warming • Behavioural compensation for long-term thermal change • Interactive effects of temperature and pollutant stress • Effects of temperature on xenobiotic metabolism • Temperature effects on osmoregulatory physiology of juvenile anadromous fish • Effects of climate change on cod, gadus morhua, stocks • Temperature and growth : modulation of growth rate via temperature change • Effects of temperature on embryonic and larval development • Temperature effects on the reproductive performance of fish • Effects of temperature on cardiovascular performance • Factors which may limit swimming performance at different temperatures • Thermal stress and muscle function in fish • Effect of temperature on protein metabolism in fish : the possible consequences for wild atlantic salmon, salmo salar .. • Membrane constraints to physiological function at different temperatures : does cholesterol stabilize membranes at .... • Temperature thresholds for protein adaptation : when does temperature change start to hurt?Publication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997Description: 425 p.Availability:

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Fish stress and health in aquaculture / compil. G. Iwama ; co-aut. A. Pickering ; co-aut. J. Sumpter ; co-aut. C. SchreckPiece-Analytic Level: Measurements of stressed states in the field • Dietary effects on stress and health • Immune-endocrine interactions • Genetic bases to the stress response : selective breeding for stress-tolerant fish • Behavioral responses to stress • Ionic, osmotic and acid-base regulation in stress • Endocrinology of stress • Effects of stress on reproduction and growth of fish • Effects of rearing conditions on the health and physiological quality of fish in intensive culture • Stress in finfish : past, present and future : a historical perspectivePublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997Description: 278 p.Availability:

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Field atlas of the seashore / Julian CremonaPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1988Description: 100 p.Availability:

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Evolutionary psychology : an introduction / Lance Workman, Will ReaderPublication: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2004Description: IX, 417 p.Availability:

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