Advances in the Study of Behavior
Advances in the Study of Behavior Series

Editor-in-Chief: Naguib Marc

Language: English

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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. This volume makes another important contribution to the development of the field by presenting theoretical ideas and research findings to professionals studying animal behavior and related fields.

1. Intra-individual variability in the expression of sexually selected display traits
  Gail Patricelli
2. The heart of cooperation: The evolution of other-regarding concerns (or "Adam Smith's Apes")
  Keith Jensen
3. Hormones and behaviour in the wild
  Michaela Hau
4. Spider behavior
  George Uetz
5. Cognition
  Christopher Sturdy
6. Developmental Stress
  Karen Spencer
7. Animal Personality
  Bas Rodenburg
8. Assessment and Recognition of Competitive Rivals in Anurans
  Mark Bee
9. Bird Cognition
  Andrea Griffin
10. Postcopulatory sexual selection in rodents
  Paula Stockley
11. Worker sterility in honey bees
  Benjamin P. Oldroyd
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.
  • Initiated over 40 years ago to serve the increasing number of scientists engaged in the study of animal behavior
  • Makes another important contribution to the development of the field
  • Presents theoretical ideas and research to those studying animal behavior and related fields