Social Recognition in Invertebrates The Knowns and the Unknowns /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Aquiloni, Laura (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Tricarico, Elena (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Behavioral sciences.; Animal ecology.; Community ecology, Biotic.; Invertebrates.; Life Sciences.; Behavioral Sciences.; Community & Population Ecology.; Animal Ecology.

This book uses a wide range of case studies from different invertebrate taxa to describe the numerous forms of social recognition occurring in this large group of animals, and traces the evolution of this cognitive ability. The authors provide several examples of direct (i.e. the target of recogniti...

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