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Vocal Communication in Birds and Mammals
- 1st Edition, Volume 40 - August 6, 2009
- Editors: Marc Naguib, Vincent Janik, Nicola Clayton, Klaus Zuberbuhler
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 1 6 3 6 6 - 8
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 4 4 7 5 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 2 2 6 6 - 9
Advances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expand… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in the Study of Behavior was initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior. That number is still expanding. This thematic volume, Vocal Communication in Birds and Mammals, makes another important "contribution to the development of the field" by presenting theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and to their colleagues in neighboring fields.
Graduate students and researchers who study animal behavior (ecologists, evolutionary biologists, geneticists, endocrinologists, pharmacologists, neurobiologists, developmental psychobiologists, ethologists, comparative psychologists).
- No. of pages: 350
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 40
- Published: August 6, 2009
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323163668
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123744753
- eBook ISBN: 9780080922669
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Marc Naguib
Marc Naguib is professor in Behavioural Ecology at the Animal Sciences Department of Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He studied biology at the Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany and received his PhD (1995) at UNC Chapel Hill, NC in the US. After his PhD held positions at the Freie Universitaet Berlin (1995-1999) and Bielefeld University (2000-2007) in Germany, and at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (2008-2011), until he was appointed in 2011 as Chair of the Behavioural Ecology Group at Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He is specialized in vocal communication, social behaviour, animal personality and the effects of conditions experienced during early development on behaviour and life history traits, mainly using song birds as model. His research group is also involved in animal welfare research using farm animals. He has served for many years on the council of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) and of the Ethologische Gesellschaft. He published > 80 scientific publications and has been Editor for Advances in the Study of Behaviour since 2003. Since 2014 he is Executive Editor.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Behavioural Ecology Group, Department of Animal Sciences Wageningen University, The Netherlands