The Social Life of Greylag Geese
Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System
Herausgeber: Scheiber, Isabella B R; Kotrschal, Kurt; Hemetsberger, Josef; Weiß, Brigitte M
The Social Life of Greylag Geese
Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System
Herausgeber: Scheiber, Isabella B R; Kotrschal, Kurt; Hemetsberger, Josef; Weiß, Brigitte M
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Based on unique records of nearly 1000 free-living greylag geese, this is a synthesis of more than twenty years of behavioural research. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex bird society, placing it in an evolutionary framework and drawing on a range of approaches, including behavioural, physiological and cognitive.
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Based on unique records of nearly 1000 free-living greylag geese, this is a synthesis of more than twenty years of behavioural research. It provides a comprehensive overview of a complex bird society, placing it in an evolutionary framework and drawing on a range of approaches, including behavioural, physiological and cognitive.
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 255
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9781108810555
- ISBN-10: 1108810551
- Artikelnr.: 58262813
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 255
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2019
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
- Gewicht: 345g
- ISBN-13: 9781108810555
- ISBN-10: 1108810551
- Artikelnr.: 58262813
List of contributors; Preface Kurt Kotrschal; Acknowledgements; Part I.
Research Background: 1. Greylag geese: from general principles to the
Konrad Lorenz flock Josef Hemetsberger, Brigitte M. Weiß and Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 2. Goose research then and now Katharina Hirschenhauser, Heidi
Buhrow, Helga Fischer and Kurt Kotrschal; Part II. From Individual to Clan:
3. Individuals matter: personality Simona Kralj-Fier, Jonathan Niall
Daisley and Kurt Kotrschal; 4. Maintenance of the monogamous pair bond
Iulia T. Nedelcu and Katharina Hirschenhauser; 5. Alternative social and
reproductive strategies Brigitte M. Weiß; 6. Beyond the pair bond: extended
family bonds and female-centred clan formation Isabella B. R. Scheiber and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Part III. Costs and Benefits of Social Life: 7. Causes
and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank Brigitte M.
Weiß; 8. The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
Claudia A. F. Wascher and Kurt Kotrschal; 9. 'Tend and befriend': the
importance of social allies in coping with social stress Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 10. How to tell friend from foe: cognition in a complex society
Brigitte M. Weiß, Christian Schloegl and Isabella B. R. Scheiber; Part IV.
Lessons for Vertebrate Social Life: 11. The greylag goose as a model for
vertebrate social complexity Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Kurt Kotrschal and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Index.
Research Background: 1. Greylag geese: from general principles to the
Konrad Lorenz flock Josef Hemetsberger, Brigitte M. Weiß and Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 2. Goose research then and now Katharina Hirschenhauser, Heidi
Buhrow, Helga Fischer and Kurt Kotrschal; Part II. From Individual to Clan:
3. Individuals matter: personality Simona Kralj-Fier, Jonathan Niall
Daisley and Kurt Kotrschal; 4. Maintenance of the monogamous pair bond
Iulia T. Nedelcu and Katharina Hirschenhauser; 5. Alternative social and
reproductive strategies Brigitte M. Weiß; 6. Beyond the pair bond: extended
family bonds and female-centred clan formation Isabella B. R. Scheiber and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Part III. Costs and Benefits of Social Life: 7. Causes
and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank Brigitte M.
Weiß; 8. The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
Claudia A. F. Wascher and Kurt Kotrschal; 9. 'Tend and befriend': the
importance of social allies in coping with social stress Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 10. How to tell friend from foe: cognition in a complex society
Brigitte M. Weiß, Christian Schloegl and Isabella B. R. Scheiber; Part IV.
Lessons for Vertebrate Social Life: 11. The greylag goose as a model for
vertebrate social complexity Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Kurt Kotrschal and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Index.
List of contributors; Preface Kurt Kotrschal; Acknowledgements; Part I.
Research Background: 1. Greylag geese: from general principles to the
Konrad Lorenz flock Josef Hemetsberger, Brigitte M. Weiß and Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 2. Goose research then and now Katharina Hirschenhauser, Heidi
Buhrow, Helga Fischer and Kurt Kotrschal; Part II. From Individual to Clan:
3. Individuals matter: personality Simona Kralj-Fier, Jonathan Niall
Daisley and Kurt Kotrschal; 4. Maintenance of the monogamous pair bond
Iulia T. Nedelcu and Katharina Hirschenhauser; 5. Alternative social and
reproductive strategies Brigitte M. Weiß; 6. Beyond the pair bond: extended
family bonds and female-centred clan formation Isabella B. R. Scheiber and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Part III. Costs and Benefits of Social Life: 7. Causes
and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank Brigitte M.
Weiß; 8. The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
Claudia A. F. Wascher and Kurt Kotrschal; 9. 'Tend and befriend': the
importance of social allies in coping with social stress Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 10. How to tell friend from foe: cognition in a complex society
Brigitte M. Weiß, Christian Schloegl and Isabella B. R. Scheiber; Part IV.
Lessons for Vertebrate Social Life: 11. The greylag goose as a model for
vertebrate social complexity Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Kurt Kotrschal and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Index.
Research Background: 1. Greylag geese: from general principles to the
Konrad Lorenz flock Josef Hemetsberger, Brigitte M. Weiß and Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 2. Goose research then and now Katharina Hirschenhauser, Heidi
Buhrow, Helga Fischer and Kurt Kotrschal; Part II. From Individual to Clan:
3. Individuals matter: personality Simona Kralj-Fier, Jonathan Niall
Daisley and Kurt Kotrschal; 4. Maintenance of the monogamous pair bond
Iulia T. Nedelcu and Katharina Hirschenhauser; 5. Alternative social and
reproductive strategies Brigitte M. Weiß; 6. Beyond the pair bond: extended
family bonds and female-centred clan formation Isabella B. R. Scheiber and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Part III. Costs and Benefits of Social Life: 7. Causes
and consequences of aggressive behaviour and dominance rank Brigitte M.
Weiß; 8. The costs of sociality measured through heart rate modulation
Claudia A. F. Wascher and Kurt Kotrschal; 9. 'Tend and befriend': the
importance of social allies in coping with social stress Isabella B. R.
Scheiber; 10. How to tell friend from foe: cognition in a complex society
Brigitte M. Weiß, Christian Schloegl and Isabella B. R. Scheiber; Part IV.
Lessons for Vertebrate Social Life: 11. The greylag goose as a model for
vertebrate social complexity Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Kurt Kotrschal and
Brigitte M. Weiß; Index.