Originally published in 1953, this is a classic study in animal behaviour, drawing on the author’s own extraordinary studies of insects, fish, and birds, as well as on the literature. The concept ‘community’ is taken in its widest sense to include all types of association of individuals, not only flocks and herds, but also the family, the pair, and even two animals engaged in c...(展开全部)

2014 Reprint of 1953 New York Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book aims to be a presentation of a biological approach to the phenomena of social behavior in animals. This approach is characterized by the need for careful observation of the variety of social phenomena occurring in nature; by emphasis on a ba...(展开全部)

坦普尔•葛兰汀 Temple Grandin 动物科学教授、美国艺术与科学院院士 动物福利事业的倡导者和实践者 1947年出生于美国波士顿，两岁时被诊断患有自闭症，直到四岁才开始说话。从小喜欢与动物相处并立志研究它们，获得动物科学博士学位，目前任教于科罗拉多州立大学，提出“动物图像思维”理论。 2010年，入选《时代》杂志全球最有影响力的前一百位名人。她独特、卓越的人生经历也被好莱坞拍成电影。 个人著作： 《图像思维》 《遗传学和家畜行为》 《动物使我们成为人》等 凯瑟琳•约翰逊 Catherine Johnson 博士、作家 研究大脑和神经心理学 个人著作： 《影子综合征》（与John J. Ratey合著） 《幸运的爱》 《向你的治疗师道别吧》 译者简介： 马百亮 任教于上海海洋大学英语专业，硕士毕业于上海交通大学，现于上海师范大学攻读博士...(展开全部)

坦普尔•葛兰汀 Temple Grandin 动物科学教授、美国艺术与科学院院士 动物福利事业的倡导者和实践者 1947年出生于美国波士顿，两岁时被诊断患有自闭症，直到四岁才开始说话。从小喜欢与动物相处并立志研究它们，获得动物科学博士学位，目前任教于科罗拉多州立大学，提出“动物图像思维”理论。 2010年，入选《时代》杂志全球最有影响力的前一百位名人。她独特、卓越的人生经历也被好莱坞拍成电影。 个人著作： 《图像思维》 《遗传学和家畜行为》 《动物使我们成为人》等 凯瑟琳•约翰逊 Catherine Johnson 博士、作家 研究大脑和神经心理学 个人著作： 《影子综合征》（与John J. Ratey合著） 《幸运的爱》 《向你的治疗师道别吧》 译者简介： 马百亮 任教于上海海洋大学英语专业，硕士毕业于上海交通大学，现于上海师范大学攻读博士...(展开全部)

A rat will go out of its way to help a stranger in need. Lions have adopted the calves of their prey. Ants farm fungus in cooperatives. Why do we continue to believe that life in the animal kingdom is ruled by competition? In The Social Lives of Animals, biologist Ashley Ward takes us on a wild tour across the globe as he searches for a more accurate picture of how animals bui...(展开全部)

Discover the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom with this groundbreaking, brilliantly illustrated look at over 1,000 of the most fascinating aspects of animal behaviour. A thrilling face-to-face encounter with the intimate lives, elaborate displays and extraordinary behaviour of animals in their own environment Internationally renowned zoologist and presenter of TV’s Anima...(展开全部)

Discover the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom with this groundbreaking, brilliantly illustrated look at over 1,000 of the most fascinating aspects of animal behaviour. A thrilling face-to-face encounter with the intimate lives, elaborate displays and extraordinary behaviour of animals in their own environment Internationally renowned zoologist and presenter of TV’s Anima...(展开全部)

芭芭拉·金索沃 Barbara Kingsolver 美国当代作家。美国国家图书奖终身成就奖得主,普利策小说奖得主、美国人文领域最高荣誉“国家人文勋章”获得者。生于1955年，在美国肯塔基州乡间长大。迄今出版10部长篇小说，其中有5部全美销量超100万册。作品被翻译成2 0多种语言，入选美国高中和大学文学课程。曾获英国橘子文学奖、南非国家图书奖、爱德华·艾比生态小说奖、戴顿文学和平奖等。代表作有《毒木圣经》《纵情夏日》《蝴蝶烧山》等。

Linda Kalof is professor of sociology at Michigan State University. Her books include The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values and The Animals Reader: The Essential Classic and Contemporary Writings.

Linda Kalof is professor of sociology at Michigan State University. Her books include The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values and The Animals Reader: The Essential Classic and Contemporary Writings.