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Beyond Human Friendships: The Power of Social Bonds in the Animal Kingdom

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
70 Seiten
2024
tredition (Verlag)
978-3-384-24875-6 (ISBN)
CHF 39,85 inkl. MwSt
Social bonds aren't just for humans. From chimpanzees grooming each other to elephant matriarchies protecting young, the animal kingdom brims with examples of powerful connections. These bonds go beyond mere friendship, offering a range of benefits: cooperative hunting in wolves strengthens the pack, while vampire bats share blood with weaker members, promoting group survival. These connections are often forged through shared experiences, building trust and fostering altruistic behavior. Whether through grooming, play, or communication, these social bonds form the bedrock of animal societies, highlighting the deep evolutionary drive for connection that extends far beyond our own species.

Dr. Molina, for your Conservation Biology course, I propose "Ecosystem Chaos: Invasive Species Impact." This book tackles the devastating impact of invasive species on ecological balance. We'll explore how these invaders disrupt food webs, outcompete native species, and contribute to biodiversity loss, causing a ripple effect of chaos through ecosystems worldwide. Real-world case studies paint a clear picture of the ecological and economic damage these species inflict. But "Ecosystem Chaos" isn't all doom and gloom. The book explores strategies for managing invasive populations, from preventative measures and control techniques to public awareness campaigns. It's a call to action for anyone concerned about the future of our planet's ecosystems and the fight against invasive species.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.6.2024
Verlagsort SATHYA NAGAR
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 234 mm
Gewicht 132 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Allgemeines / Lexika
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Genetik / Molekularbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
Schlagworte Altruism in Animals • animal sentience • Animal Social Behavior • cooperative breeding • Evolutionary Advantages • Interspecies Relationships • Pack Mentality • Primate Social Structures • Social Intelligence • Unexpected Animal Friendships
ISBN-10 3-384-24875-9 / 3384248759
ISBN-13 978-3-384-24875-6 / 9783384248756
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