Breve presentación del libro y su objetivo: integrar mecanismos proximate (cómo funcionan los comportamientos) con explicaciones evolutivas (por qué existen) y perspectivas ecológicas (cómo el ambiente influye). Importancia para etología, ecología conductual y biología evolutiva.
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Most introductory texts focus heavily on the proximate causes (the physiology, hormones, and neural circuits). Maier, staying true to the evolutionary tradition, shifts the spotlight firmly to ultimate causes.
Comportamiento Animal: Un Enfoque Evolutivo y Ecológico de Richard Maier
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: Following the tradition of ethologists like Nikolaas Tinbergen, the book distinguishes between the immediate triggers of a behavior (proximate) and the long-term evolutionary advantages that kept that behavior in the gene pool (ultimate). Amazon.com Key Themes Explored Genetic and Chemical Control
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