Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach explores the biological and evolutionary foundations of animal behavior across a wide range of species. Through diverse research studies and case examples, the book examines how animals learn, communicate, reproduce, forage, and adapt to their environments. It also highlights the importance of behavioral research in wildlife conservation, captive animal management, and understanding the evolutionary origins of human behavior, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and animal science professionals.

Key Features

• Comprehensive overview of animal behavior from an evolutionary perspective.
• Explores learning, communication, reproduction, and social behavior.
• Features research on diverse animal species and behavioral adaptations.
• Examines environmental influences on animal behavior.
• Highlights applications in wildlife conservation and zoo management.
• Discusses the evolutionary links between animal and human behavior.
• Includes evidence-based case studies and current research findings.
• Ideal for students, researchers, veterinarians, and animal behavior specialists.