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An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology
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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Natural Selection, Ecology And Behaviour.

Testing Hypotheses In Behavioural Ecology.

Economic Decisions And The Individual.

Predator Versus Prey: Evolutionary Arms Races.

Competing For Resources.

Living In Groups.

Fighting And Assessment.

Sexual Conflict And Sexual Selection.

Parental Care And Mating Systems.

Alternative Breeding Strategies.

On Selfishness And Altruism.

Co-Operation And Helping In Birds, Mammals, And Fish.

Co-Operation And Altruism In The Social Insects.

The Design Of Signals: Ecology And Evolution.

Conclusion

About the Author

Nicholas Barry Davies FRS is a British field naturalist and zoologist, and Professor of Behavioural Ecology at the University of Cambridge, where he is also a Fellow of Pembroke College. John Richard Krebs, Baron Krebs, FRS is an English zoologist researching in the field of behavioural ecology of birds. He was the Principal of Jesus College, Oxford from 2007 until 2015. Lord Krebs was President of the British Science Association for the period 2012-2013.

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