To see accurate pricing, please choose your delivery country.
 
 
United States
£ GBP
All Shops

British Wildlife

8 issues per year 84 pages per issue Subscription only

British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.

Subscriptions from £33 per year

Conservation Land Management

4 issues per year 44 pages per issue Subscription only

Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.

Subscriptions from £26 per year
Academic & Professional Books  Organismal to Molecular Biology  Ethology

Diet Selection An Interdisciplinary Approach to Foraging Behaviour

Edited By: RN Hughes
232 pages, 39 illus
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Diet Selection
Click to have a closer look
  • Diet Selection ISBN: 9780632035595 Paperback Apr 1993 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 6 days
    £99.95
    #23640
Price: £99.95
About this book Contents Customer reviews Related titles

About this book

All animals feed selectively. This book examines the selectivity of feeding from a variety of viewpoints, and aims to provide a coherent view of the way in which organisms choose their diet. Contents include: digestive constraints on diet choice; foraging as a self-organisational learning process; competition and predation risk; and effects of ecological interactions on forager diets.

Contents

Introduction The Importance Of State Digestive Constraints On Diet Choice The Psychology Of Diet Selection Foraging As A Self-Organizational Learning Process: Accepting Adaptability At The Expense Of Predictability Hunger-Dependent Food Selection In Suspension-Feeding Zooplankton Gourmands Of Mud: Diet Selection In Marine Deposit Feeders Diet Selection In Mammalian Herbivores: Constraints And Tactics Effects Of Ecological Interactions On Forager Diets: Competition, Predation Risk, Parasitism And Prey Behaviour

Customer Reviews

Edited By: RN Hughes
232 pages, 39 illus
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Current promotions
New and Forthcoming BooksNHBS Moth TrapBritish Wildlife MagazineBuyers Guides