Intraspecific variation in the social systems of wild vertebrates
Auteur :
Lott, Dale F.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521115230
Date de publication :
2 juil. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
380 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
It has often been assumed by those studying animal behaviour that the social system adopted by a species is a fixed product of natural selection. There is now an interesting body of evidence that this is not always the case. In this book, first published in 1991, Professor Lott presents an overview of the understanding of this phenomenon.