Living in Groups

by Graeme D. Ruxton and Jens Krause

Book Overview

Group Living is a widespread phenomenon within the animal kingdom and has attracted considerable attention in a number of different contexts. This book is focused on the unifying concepts regarding group behaviour that have been developed over the last two decades.The authors set out to discuss the mechanisms that govern the evolution and maintenance of grouping behaviour throughout the animal kingdom, and the ecological factors that control observed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198508174
• ISBN13: 9780198508175
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"