The social behavior of older animals / Anne Innis Dagg.

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Main Author: Dagg, Anne Innis
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Social behavior in animals.
Local Note:
MSU: This book was selected in recognition of MSU Libraries Student Employee, Amanda Mattson, Class of 2010.
Physical Description:ix, 225 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1. Evolutionary matters
  • 2. Sociality, media, and variability
  • 3. The wisdom of elders
  • 4. Leaders
  • 5. Teaching and learning
  • 6. Reproduction
  • 7. Successful subordinates
  • 8. The fall of titans
  • 9. Aging of captive alphas
  • 10. Happy families
  • 11. Mothering-good and not so good
  • 12. Grandmothers
  • 13. Sexy seniors
  • 14. Their own person
  • 15. Adapting and not adapting.