Animal Friendships

by Anne Innis Dagg

Book Overview

Research into social behaviour in animals has often focused on aggression, yet members of social species are far more likely to interact with each other in a positive way. Animal Friendships explores non-sexual bonding behaviours in a range of mammalian and avian species. Through analysis of factors which trigger and deepen friendships, Dagg uncovers a world of intricate and complex social interactions. These factors include sources of food, formation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521183154
• ISBN13: 9780521183154
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"