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010 a| 96042374;

020 a| 0195100352 (cloth : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o35360821;

035 a| (OCoLC)35360821;

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049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| QL751b| .Z44 1997;

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100 1 a| Zehavi, Amots.=| ^A392660;

245 14 a| The handicap principle :b| a missing piece of Darwin's puzzle /c| Amotz and Avishag Zahavi ; with Naama Zahavi-Ely and Melvin Patrick Ely ; illustrations by Amir Balaban.;

260 a| New York :b| Oxford University Press,c| 1997.;

300 a| xvi, 286 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Translated from Hebrew.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.;

505 0 a| pt. 1. Partners in communication : Prey-predator interactions -- Communication between rivals -- Mate selection. pt. 2. Methods of communication : The fallacy of species-specific signals -- Movements and ritualization -- Vocalizations -- Body parts that serve as signals -- The use of color for showing off -- Chemical communications. pt. 3. The handicap principle in social systems : Testing the bond -- Parents and offspring -- Babblers, competition for prestige, and the evolution of altruism -- The social insects : why help the queen? -- The parenting couple -- Social amebas (cellular slime molds) -- Parasite and host -- Information centers. pt. 4. Humans : Humans.;

650 0 a| Animal behavior.=| ^A5160;

650 0 a| Animal communication.=| ^A2687;

700 1 a| Zahavi, Avishag.=| ^A392661;

596 a| 1;

998 a| 626395;

999 a| QL751 .Z44 1997w| LCc| 1i| 30372009702934d| 4/13/2019e| 3/28/2019f| 2/7/2011g| 1l| JGESm| JOYNERn| 3r| Ys| Yt| JGESBKu| 3/3/1998x| BOOKz| JSTACKSo| .STAFF. 0;

The handicap principle : a missing piece of Darwin's puzzle / Amotz and Avishag Zahavi ; with Naama Zahavi-Ely and Melvin Patrick Ely ; illustrations by Amir Balaban.

Author/creator	Zehavi, Amots
Other author	Zahavi, Avishag.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Description	xvi, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Animal behavior. Animal communication.

Contents	pt. 1. Partners in communication : Prey-predator interactions -- Communication between rivals -- Mate selection. pt. 2. Methods of communication : The fallacy of species-specific signals -- Movements and ritualization -- Vocalizations -- Body parts that serve as signals -- The use of color for showing off -- Chemical communications. pt. 3. The handicap principle in social systems : Testing the bond -- Parents and offspring -- Babblers, competition for prestige, and the evolution of altruism -- The social insects : why help the queen? -- The parenting couple -- Social amebas (cellular slime molds) -- Parasite and host -- Information centers. pt. 4. Humans : Humans.
General note	Translated from Hebrew.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.
LCCN	96042374
ISBN	0195100352 (cloth : alk. paper)

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