Animal Athletes: An Ecological And Evolutionary Approach

The study of performance capacity (defined as the ability of an animal to conduct a key task) holds great interest at both ecological and evolutionary levels. In this book, the topic is addressed using examples from throughout the animal kingdom, identifying common themes that transcend taxonomy.

• | Author: Duncan J. Irschick, Timothy E. Higham
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 15, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Science
• | ISBN-10: 0199296553
• | ISBN-13: 9780199296552