Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 81
Page 170
... feeding behavior has very high priority for P. californica , so much so that if given a simultaneous choice between feeding stimuli ( squid homogenate ) and mating stimuli ( a receptive partner ) , the slug will extend its mouthparts ...
... feeding behavior has very high priority for P. californica , so much so that if given a simultaneous choice between feeding stimuli ( squid homogenate ) and mating stimuli ( a receptive partner ) , the slug will extend its mouthparts ...
Page 171
... feeding regained its dominance as hormonal levels fell , the slug would usually have moved away from its clutch . Thus , the slug is similar to the anole in that its cycle ... feeding behavior THE ORGANIZATION OF BEHAVIOR 171 Feeding Cycles.
... feeding regained its dominance as hormonal levels fell , the slug would usually have moved away from its clutch . Thus , the slug is similar to the anole in that its cycle ... feeding behavior THE ORGANIZATION OF BEHAVIOR 171 Feeding Cycles.
Page 261
... Feeding Behavior ? A familiar sight on many beaches around the world is shell- dropping by crows and gulls . A crow walking in a rocky inter- tidal zone may pick up a clam ... Feeding Behavior WHAT IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF FEEDING BEHAVIOR?
... Feeding Behavior ? A familiar sight on many beaches around the world is shell- dropping by crows and gulls . A crow walking in a rocky inter- tidal zone may pick up a clam ... Feeding Behavior WHAT IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF FEEDING BEHAVIOR?
Contents
NATURAL SELECTION | 5 |
Alternative Hypotheses | 11 |
Experimental Tests of Evolutionary Predictions | 17 |
Copyright | |
61 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
ability activity adaptive adult alarm calls allele animal behavior anole ants aphids bees Behavioral Ecology benefits biological birds black-headed gull bluegill brain breeding butterfly cells Chapter colony Color competition cooperation copulate courtship cues cycle damselfly defense detect developmental display dominant effects eggs environment evolution evolutionary evolved example experience feeding female's fertilize Figure flies foraging gametes genes genetic genotype gulls habitat hive honeybee hormonal human hypothesis inclusive fitness individuals infanticide insects kin selection kittiwake larvae living male's males and females mate mechanisms moth nectar nervous system nest neural neurons offspring parental pattern pheromone Photograph physiological polyandry polygyny population potential predators prediction prey produce progeny rats reared receptive receptors relatively reproductive success response Science sensory sexual selection signals snakes social Sociobiology song sounds species sperm stimulation strategy survival territory testosterone toad traits wasp white-crowned sparrow wings workers young