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Doody, J. Sean. The Secret Social Lives of Reptiles [[electronic resource].]. — Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. — 1 online resource (437 p.). — Description based upon print version of record. — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/2623218.pdf>.

Record create date: 5/22/2021

Subject: Reptiles — Behavior.; Reptiles — Behavior.

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Revealing the secrets of reptilian social relationships through original quantitative research, field studies, laboratory experiments, and careful analysis of the literature, The Secret Social Lives of Reptiles elevates these fascinating animals to key players in the science of behavioral ecology.

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Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Social Behavior Research: Its History and a Role for Reptiles
2. Reptile Evolution and Biology
3. Mating Systems, Social Structure, and Social Organization
4. Communication
5. Courtship and Mating
6. Communal Egg-Laying: Habitat Saturation or Conspecific Attraction?
7. Parental Care
8. Hatching and Emergence: A Perspective from the Underworld
9. Behavioral Development in Reptiles: Too Little Known but Not Too Late
10. The Reach of Sociality: Feeding, Thermoregulation, Predator Avoidance, and Habitat Choice
11. Looking toward the Future
References
Index of Species and Genera
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General Index
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