Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior - Cover and Contents
These laboratory exercises are modifications of submissions from several members of the Animal Behavior Society, whose generosity we gratefully acknowledge. We also thank the Animal Behavior Society, The Education Committee, and Bonnie Ploger for their support. The authors claim sole responsibility for any errors of fact or interpretation. We consider this set of exercises to be a work in progress. Please contact the junior author with any suggestions, comments, reactions, and relevant experiences. He can be reached by phone (608-363-2314), fax (608-363-2718), and e-mail (yasukawa@beloit.edu).
Laboratory Exercises in Animal Behavior
Rebecca L. Brooks
Brimfield High School
Brimfield Community Unit School District No. 309
Brimfield, Illinois 61517
Ken Yasukawa
Beloit College
Department of Biology
Beloit, Wisconsin 53511
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Preface
- Introduction
- A Case Study
- Ethograms of Mice
- Squirrels and Food Selection
- Crickets and Territory Defense
- Schooling Behavior in Fish
- Weightlifting in Humans
- Interspecific Flocking in Birds
These laboratory exercises are modifications of submissions from several members of the Animal Behavior Society, whose generosity we gratefully acknowledge. We also thank the Animal Behavior Society, The Education Committee, and Bonnie Ploger for their support. The authors claim sole responsibility for any errors of fact or interpretation.
We consider this set of exercises to be a work in progress. Please contact the junior author with any suggestions, comments, reactions, and relevant experiences. He can be reached by phone (608-363-2314), fax (608-363-2718), and e-mail (yasukawa@beloit.edu).
