Evolutionary Behavioral Ecology

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Decks in this class (14)

Natural Selection
Tinbergen s four why questions 1,
Why is this starling singing exam...,
Why is this starling singing exam...
17  cards
Optimality and Economic Decisions
Optimality theory 1,
Costs and benefits in behavior 2,
Optimality models 3
14  cards
Living in Groups
Predator dilution diluting the ri...,
Diluting the risk of attack evide...,
Diluting the risk of attack evide...
21  cards
Competing for Resources
Competition and evolutionarily st...,
What is an evolutionarily stable ...,
The hawk dove game 3
16  cards
Evolutionary Arms Races
Types of prey defenses 1,
Predator adaptations and prey cou...,
Predator adaptations and prey cou...
32  cards
Sexual selection
The sexual struggle 1,
What are the two parts of the sex...,
Why is it usually males who compe...
32  cards
Sexual Conflict
Overview of sexual conflict 1,
Water striders 2,
Water striders matching adaptatio...
15  cards
Family Life
Parental care in different taxa 1,
How much care should a parent dev...,
Trade offs in parental care side ...
17  cards
Mating Systems
Review of parent offspring confli...,
What did david lack hypothesize a...,
Rob magrath s blackbird experimen...
38  cards
Mutualism
What are mutualisms 1,
Species interactions 2,
Limitations to this approach 3
15  cards
Individual Behavior Variation & Animal Personality
Classic view of animal behavior 1,
Charles turner and animal persona...,
Among individual vs within indivi...
7  cards
Social Behavior
What is a social behavior 1,
Table classifying social behaviors 2,
A behavior that has a positive ef...
33  cards
Communication and Signals
What is umewlt 1,
Von uexkull hypothesis 2,
What modalities can animals sense...
22  cards
Umwelt
0  cards

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