Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach

This third edition paperback is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear consistent with age, but the binding remains intact. There are no inscriptions or library markings. The pages are clean, with some highlighting noted, which does not obscure the text.

"Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary Approach" by John Alcock, published by Sinauer Associates, Inc. in Sunderland, Massachusetts, is a seminal work in the field of ethology. This third edition, released in 1984, offers a comprehensive exploration of animal behavior through an evolutionary lens. John Alcock, a noted expert from Arizona State University, provides detailed insights into the adaptive significance of animal actions. This edition is distinct for its thorough analysis and inclusion of bibliographic and index sections, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in biology and related fields. The book is a mass market paperback, indicating its accessibility to a broad audience, though it remains a critical academic resource. The ISBN for this edition is 0-87893-021-3. This copy is in good condition, free from library markings, signatures, or inscriptions.