Behavioural Ecology🦓🐝🐒

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Decks in this class (13)

Intro
The study of how animals interact...,
What is behavioural ecology,
Why is behavioural ecology important
12  cards
Evolution of Behaviour
Name 4 famous behavioural ecologists,
What is wd hamilton s red queen t...,
Name a sexually cannibalistic animal
19  cards
Innate & Learned Behaviours
What is an example of a simple be...,
How is the pain reflex moderated ...,
What is the neural pathway of a r...
34  cards
Sensory Perception
What is sensory ecology,
What is umwelt,
What does ultra describe
25  cards
Social Behaviour
What are the 3 types of social gr...,
Describe asocial groups,
Describe social groups
55  cards
Communication
What is communication,
What are 4 types of reactions in ...,
What is an example of a rapid rea...
47  cards
Mating Systems
What is bateman s principle,
How do males and females differ i...,
What does bateman s principle sug...
39  cards
Parental Care
Define parental care,
What are the costs to parental care,
What are some benefits to parenta...
43  cards
Altruism & Kin Selection
What is the unit that natural sel...,
Define altruism,
How do vervet monkeys show altruism
14  cards
Brood Parasitism & Arms Race
How do mexican free tailed bats i...,
How many young are found in mexic...,
What is brood parasitism
19  cards
Optimal Foraging Theory
What is optimality theory,
What are the 3 factors involved i...,
What are the 2 main types of fora...
46  cards
Game Theory
What is game theory,
What are the 2 forms of competition,
What is the ideal free distributi...
42  cards
Mock Exam Qs
Explain arms race between host an...,
Name one advantage of group living,
Name one disadvantage of group li...
9  cards

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