Advances in the study of behavior. Vol. 52 (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marc Naguib [and five others].
• Editors: Naguib, Marc
• Contents: Intro -- Advances in the Study of Behavior -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Reference -- Chapter One: Ecological determinants of sex roles and female sexual selection -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Kawanaphila nartee as a model system in sex role research -- 2.1. Early research on buschcrickets hinted at ecological factors underlying sex role reversal -- 2.2. OSR affects the sex roles adopted by males and females in K. nartee -- 2.3. Evolutionary consequences of plastic sex role reversal -- 2.4. Sexual selection on females 3. Ramifications of Kawanaphila research and future directions -- 4. Conclusions -- Authors ́contributions -- References -- Chapter Two: Integrating nutritional and behavioral ecology: Mutual benefits and new frontiers -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The multivariate nature of nutrition -- 3. An integrative approach to nutritional ecology and behavioral ecology -- 4. Integrating nutritional ecology and behavioral ecology to better understand reproduction -- 4.1. Female reproduction -- 4.2. Male reproduction -- 4.3. Sexual conflict -- 5. Conclusions and future directions -- Acknowledgments -- References Chapter Three: Copulatory behavior and its relationship to genital morphology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Copulatory behavior: Some general patterns -- 3. The overlapping functions of copulation and genitalia -- 3.1. Transfer and removal of sperm -- 3.2. Copulatory damage to prevent quick remating or to introduce male seminal fluid proteins into the female -- 3.3. Copulatory and/or genital courtship to induce sperm storage or sperm use by females -- 3.4. Copulation to induce ovulation in mammals -- 4. Diversity of copulatory behavior and genitalia in selected amniotes -- 4.1. Squamates 4.2. Turtles -- 4.3. Crocodiles -- 4.4. Birds -- 4.5. Mammals -- 4.5.1. Rodents -- 4.5.2. Felids -- 4.5.3. Canids -- 4.5.4. Domesticated livestock -- 4.5.5. Cetaceans -- 4.5.6. Primates -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix. A list of You Tube videos illustrating mating behavior in selected amniotes -- References -- Suggested reading -- Chapter Four: Evolution of female coloration: What have we learned from birds in general and blue tits in particular -- 1. Introduction-Female ornaments: A paradigm shift -- 2. Aim of this review 3. Macroevolution of female coloration-Insights from comparative studies -- 3.1. Summary -- 4. Microevolution-Insights from long-term studies -- 4.1. Progress in quantifying the strength of sexual selection on coloration in female birds -- 4.2. Progress in quantifying the strength of social selection on female coloration in birds -- 4.3. Progress in quantifying the strength of natural selection on female coloration in birds -- 4.4. Summary -- 5. Signaling content of female coloration traits in birds -- 5.1. Cost as a constraint on the evolution of female coloration?
• Publisher Details: London San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 291 pages)
• Subjects: 155.7; Animal behavior; Human behavior; Animal behavior; Human behavior; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128207260; 0128207264
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 06, 2020).
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