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Main Title Lizard behavior : evolutionary and mechanistic perspectives /
Type EBOOK
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Bels, V. L.
Russell, Anthony P.
Publisher CRC Press,
Year Published 2019
Call Number QL666.L2L567 2019eb
ISBN 9780429637551; 0429637551; 9780429640728; 0429640722; 9780429634383; 0429634382; 9781498782739; 1498782736
Subjects Lizards--Behavior--Evolution ; Lizards--Adaptation ; NATURE / Animals / Fish ; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ichthyology & Herpetology
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Taylor & Francis https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781498782739
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Contents Notes

Introduction to the volume: Evolutionary radiation of lizards and their behavior -- Vincent Bels, Anthony Russell

Part I. "Everyday" Behavior

Behavioral thermoregulation in lizards: Strategies for achieving preferred temperature - Ian R.G. Black, Jacob M. Berman, Viviana Cadena, and Glenn J. Tattersall

Lizard locomotion: relationships between behavior, performance, and function -- Timothy E. Higham

Lizard foraging -- A Perspective Integrating Sensory Ecology and Life Histories -- Chi-Yun Kuo, Martha M. Munoz, Duncan J. Irschick

Predatory behavior in lizards: strategies and mechanisms for catching prey -- Vincent Bels, Pierre Legreneur, Anthony Russell, Aurélie Maillard, Anne-Sophie Paindavoine, Leïla-Nastasia Zghikh, Emeline Paulet, Emilie Van Gysel, Jean-Pierre Pallandre, Sébastien Charlier, Christophe Rémy, and Stéphane Montuelle

Antipredator behavioral mechanisms: avoidance, deterrence, escape and encounter -- Eric J. McElroy

Part II. Social Behavior and Communication

The physiological control of social behavior in lizards -- Rachel E. Cohen, and Juli Wade

Sensory processing in relation to signaling behavior -- Leo J. Fleishman and Enrique Font

Phylogeny and ontogeny of lizard display behavior -- Michele A. Johnson, Ellee G. Cook and Bonnie K. Kircher

Behavioral ecology of aggressive behavior in lizards -- Martin J. Whiting and Donald B. Miles

Stable social grouping in lizards -- Geoffrey M While, Michael G. Gardner, David G Chapple and Martin J Whiting

Part III. Environmental impact, global change and behavior

Hydroregulation -- a neglected behavioral response of lizards to climate change? -- Elia I Pirtle, Christopher R Tracy and Michael Ray Kearney

Impact of human-induced environmental changes on lizard behavior: insights from urbanization -- Breanna J. Putman, Diogo S. M. Samia, William E. Cooper Jr and Daniel T. Blumstein