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The Evolution of Begging: Competition, Cooperation and Communication

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The Evolution of Begging: Competition, Cooperation and Communication - Wright, J. (Editor), and Leonard, Marty L. (Editor)
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Begging by nestling birds has become the model system for investigating evolutionary conflicts of interest within families and their theoretical resolution provided by honest signals of offspring need. In response to the recent explosions of scientific papers on the revolution of begging; we have brought together twenty-four original contributions from major researchers in all areas of this dynamic field. Organised into six sections: I: Theoretical approaches; II: Begging as a signal; III: Nestling physiology; IV: Sibling ...

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The Evolution of Begging: Competition, Cooperation and Communication 2010, Springer, Dordrecht

ISBN-13: 9789048159970

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The Evolution of Begging: Competition, Cooperation and Communication 2002, Springer, Dordrecht

ISBN-13: 9781402005718

2002 edition

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