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Animal Behavior: A Beginner's Guide

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Animal Behavior: A Beginner's Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) John A. Byers
SeriesBeginner's Guides
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreAnimal behaviour
ISBN/Barcode 9781780742601
ClassificationsDewey:591.5
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Oneworld Publications
Imprint Oneworld Publications
Publication Date 1 August 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Investigating a whole host of species from around the globe, the first short and affordable introduction to this growing field of study 'Byers ultimately makes the reader yearn to join him and watch animals for a livingE an excellent example of popular-science writing.' Booklist

Author Biography

John Byers is Professor of Zoology at the University of Idaho. He has written a number of books and articles on the subject of animal behavior, including American Pronghorn, which was awarded Book of the Year by the Wildlife Society. He is a Fellow of the Animal Behavior Society and currently resides in Moscow, USA.

Reviews

'Byers sets scenes beautifully and his examples are convincing and memorable... may lead to some interesting self-evaluation...' * BBC Wildlife *