Author:

Bennett, Nigel C. 1961-  Search this

Faulkes, Chris G. 1959-  Search this

Physical description:

xiv, 273 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

2000

Contents:

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction to the Bathyergidae -- The subterranean niche -- The food resource of African Mole-Rats -- Social organisation in African Mole-Rats -- Life history patterns and reproductive biology -- Social suppression of reproduction in African Mole-Rats -- The genetic structure of Mole-Rat populations -- The evolution of sociality on African Mole-Rats -- References -- Index

Topic:

Bathyergidae--Ecology  Search this

Social behavior in animals  Search this

Animal societies  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_613546