Principles of Animal Behavior, 4th Edition

The fourth edition of this textbook on animal behavior integrates recent advancements in the field while maintaining a focus on ultimate and proximate causation, natural selection, learning, and cultural transmission. It provides a solid theoretical foundation for empirical studies, enhanced by new Cognitive Connection boxes that explore the cognitive aspects of behaviors in depth. With its comprehensive illustrations and accessible explanations, this edition offers a fresh perspective on the intricate tapestry of animal behavior, making it an essential resource for students.