NCSU Course Subsite for ZO 410
(Introduction to Animal Behavior)
List of Videos and Readings
---Videocassette List---
Note: These cassettes are available at the NCSU Media Center, which is
in Rm. 2306, Erdahl-Cloyd wing of the DH Hill (main) library. Follow the
policies of the librarian. Most videos are items within an educational
video series. On any given day, your fellow students may have some of these
videos checked out. Keep trying.
The Baboon Social Life Series
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Baboon Behavior
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Baboon Ecology
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Baboon Social Organization
The Brain Series:
#4. Stress and Emotion
#5. Learning and Memory
Evolution Series:
#7. Selection and Adaptation
#9. Heredity and Mutation
Life on Earth Series:
#4. Swarming Hordes
#5. Conquest of the Waters
#6. Invasion of the Land
#7. Victors of the Dry Land
#8. Lords of the Air
#9. Rise of Mammals
#10. Theme and Variations
#11. Hunters and the Hunted
#12. A Life in the Trees
Nova Series:
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Animal Impostors
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Bird Brain
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Hawaii: Crucible of Life
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Mystery of the Animal Pathfinders
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Signs of the Apes, Songs of the Whales
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Sociobiology: The Human Animal
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Whales, Dolphins and Man
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Whale Watch
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Why Do Birds Sing
Miscellaneous:
Castles of Clay
The Mouse's Tale
The Octopus
The Sexual Brain
Strange Creatures of the Night (on laser disc)
Wolves and the Wolf Men
---End of Videocassette List---
---Animal Behavior Articles---
Note: These journals (periodicals) tend to be at D.H. Hill Library.
ABCDE-Articles
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Altmann, S.A. The monkey and the fig: A Socratic dialogue on evolutionary
themes. American Scientist; 1988; 77: 256- 263.
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Austad, S.N.; Thornhill, R. This bug's for you. Natural History;
December 1991: 44-49. (story about spiders)
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Barlow, G.W. Nature-Nurture and the Debates Surrounding Ethology and Sociobiology.
American Zoologist; 1991; 31: 286-296.
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Bekoff, M.; Wells, M.C. The Social Ecology of Coyotes. Scientific American;
April 1980.
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Bertram, B.C.R. The Social Systems of Lions. Scientific American;
May 1975.
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Borgia, G. Sexual Selection in Bower Birds. Scientific American;
April 1986.
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Browne, R.A. Sex and the single brine shrimp. Natural History; May
1993; 102: 34-39. (species is all female)
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Buskirk, J.V.; Smith, D.C. Between the devil and the deep blue lake. Natural
History; April 1993; 102: 38-41. (breeding of Isle Royale's frogs)
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Calhoun, J.B. Population Density and Social Pathology. Scientific American;
February 1962.
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Carter, S.C.; Getz, L.L. Monogamy and the prairie vole. Scientific American;
June 1993; 268: 100-106.
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Crews, D. Courtship in Unisexual Lizards: A Model for Brain Evolution.
American Scientist; December 1987.
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Davies, N.B.; Brooke, M. Coevolution of the Cuckoo and its Hosts. Scientific
American; January 1991.
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Dyer, F.C.; Gould, J.L. Honey bee navigation. American Scientist;
1983; 71: 587-597.
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Eberhard, W.G. Animal genitalia and female choice. American Scientist;
1990; 78: 134-141.
FGHIJ -Animal Behavior Articles, continued
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Fenton, M.B.; Fullard, J.H. Moth hearing and the feeding strategies of
bats. American Scientist; 1981; 69: 266-275.
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Fitzgerald, G.J. The reproductive behavior of the stickleback. Scientific
American; April 1993; 268: 80-85.
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Frank, L.G.; Glickman, S.E.; Licht, P. Fatal Sibling Aggression, Precocial
Development, and Androgens in Neonatal Spotted Hyenas. Science;
1991; 252.
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Franks, N.R. Army ants: A collective intelligence. American Scientist;
1989; 77: 138-145.
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French, A.R. The patterns of mammalian hibernation. American Scientist;
1988; 76: 568-575.
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Getz, L.L. and Carter, C.S. Prairie-vole partnerships. American Scientist;
1996; 84: 56-61.
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Gilbert, B. Some not-too-close encounters with a cactus that walks. Smithsonian;
May 1992; 23: 56-67. (porcupine behavior)
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Gilbert, B. What to do if a demon of the North comes a-calling? Smithsonian;
March 1993; 23: 136-148. (wolverine behavior)
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Guhl, A.M. Social Order of Chickens. Scientific American; February
1956.
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Gwinner, E. Internal Rhythms in Bird Migration. American Scientist;
1986.
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Holekamp, K.E.; Sherman, P.W. Why male ground squirrels disperse. American
Scientist; 1989; 77: 232-239.
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Holmes, W.G.; Sherman, P.W. Kin recognition in animals. American Scientist;
1983; 71: 46-55.
KLMNO-Animal Behavior Articles, continued
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Kalin, N.H. The neurobiology of fear. Scientific American; May 1993;
268: 94-101. (studies of fear responses in rhesus monkeys)
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Kearns, C.A.; Inouye, D. W. Pistil-packing flies. Natural History;
April 1993 102: 30-37. (pollination of flowers to feed flies)
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King, C.M. Weasel roulette. Natural History; November 1991: 34-41.
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Konishi, M. Listening with two ears. Scientific American; April
1993; 268: 66-73. (acoustics of barn owl)
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Larsen, T. Butterfly mass transit. Natural History; June 1993;102:
30-39. (migration)
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Leland, L.; Struhsaker, T.T. Teamwork tactics. Natural History;
April 1993;102: 42-48. ( mutualism between kibale forest monkeys and eagles).
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Ligon, J.D.; Ligon, S.H. The Cooperative Breeding Behavior of the Green
Woodhoopoe. Scientific American; July 1982.
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Lorenz, K.Z. The evolution of behavior. Scientific American; December
1958.
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Loyd, J.E. Mimicry in the Sexual Signals of Fireflies. Scientific American;
July 1981.
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Marshall, A.J. Bowerbirds. Scientific American; June 1956.
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Maynard Smith, J. The evolution of behavior. Scientific American;
September 1978.
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McMasters, J.H. The flight of the bumblebee and related myths of entomological
engineering. American Scientist; 1989; 77: 164-169.
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Mock, D.W.; Drummond, H.; Stinson, C.H. Avian siblicide. American Scientist;
1990; 78: 438-449.
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Moehlman, P.D. Social organization in jackals. American Scientist;
1986; 75: 366-375.
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Nottebohm, F. From Bird Song to Neurogenesis. Scientific American;
February 1989.
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O'Brien, W.J.; Browman, H.I.; Evans, B.I. Search strategies of foraging
animals. American Scientist; 1990; 78: 152-160.
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O'Donoghue, M.; Stuart, S. Hare-raising encounters. Natural History;
February 1993; 102: 26-33. (snowshoe hare's life from birth to maturity--
predation pressures)
PQRS-Animal Behavior Articles, continued
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Partridge, B.L. The Structure and Function of Fish Schools. Scientific
American; June 1982.
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Premack, A.J.; Premack D. Teaching Language to an Ape. Scientific American;
October 1972.
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Ridley, M. A boy or a girl: Is it possible to load the dice? Smithsonian;
June 1993; 24: 113-123. (some animals determine the sex of their offspring)
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Robinson, M.H. An ancient arms race shows no sign of letting up. Smithsonian;
April 1992; 23: 74-82. (animal defense mechanisms)
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Rothschild, M., et al. The Flying Leap of the Flea. Scientific American;
November 1973.
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Rudloe, A. & J. Electric warfare: the fish that kill with thunderbolts.
Smithsonian; July 1993; 94-105.
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Ryan, M.J. Signals, species and sexual selection. American Scientist;
1990; 78: 46-52.
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Sapolsky, R.M. Stress in the Wild. Scientific American; January
1990.
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Scott, M.P.; Traniello, J.F.A. Guardians of the underworld. Natural
History; June 1989: 32-37. (Behavior of the Burying Beetle)
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Seeley, T.D. The honeybee colony as a superorganism. American Scientist;
1989; 77: 546-553.
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Seeley, T.D. How Honeybees Find a Home. Scientific American; October
1982.
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Seidensticker, J.; Lumpkin, S. Mountain lions don't stalk people. True
or false? Smithsonian; February 1992; 22: 113-126.
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Singh, D. Urban Monkeys. Scientific American; July 1969.
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Smale, L.; Holekamp, K. E. Growing up in the clan. Natural History;
January 1993; 102: 42-53. (spotted hyena behavior)
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Smith, K.K.; Kier, W.M. Trunks, tongues, and tentacles; Moving with skeletons
of muscle. American Scientist; 1989; 77: 28-35.
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Stewart, M. M. Frequent fliers. Natural History; February 1993;
102: 42-49. (frogs in the Puerto Rican rain forest -- jumping behavior)
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Striker, E.M.; Verbalis ,J.G. Hormones and behavior: The biology of thirst
and sodium appetite. American Scientist; 1988; 76: 261-267.
TUV-Animal Behavior Articles, continued
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Tattersall, I. Madagascar's lemurs. Scientific American; January
1993; v. 268: 110-117.
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Terborgh, J.; Stern, M. The surreptitious life of the saddle-backed tamarin.
American Scientist; 1987; 75: 260-269.
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Thomas, J.A. The sounds of seal society. Natural History; March
1991; 46-55.
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Thorpe, W.H. Duet-singing Birds. Scientific American; August 1973.
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Tinbergen, N. Curious Behavior of the Stickleback. Scientific American;
December 1952.
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Tinbergen, N. Defense by Color. Scientific American; October 1957.
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Todd, J.M. The Chemical Language of Fishes. Scientific American;
May 1971.
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Topoff, H. Slave-making ants. American Scientist; 1990; 78: 520-529.
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Topoff, H.R. The Social Behavior of Army Ants. Scientific American;
November 1972.
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Tuttle, R.H. Apes of the world. American Scientist; 1990; 78: 115-125.
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Tumlinson, J.H.; Lewis, W.J.; Vet, L.E.M. How parasitic wasps find their
hosts. Scientific American; March 1993; 268: 100-106. (communication
by pheromones)
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Von Frisch, K. Dialects of the bees. Scientific American; August
1962.
WXYZ-Animal Behavior Articles, continued
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Waldvogel, J.A. A bird's eye view. American Scientist; 1990; 78:
342-353.
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Washburn, S.L.; DeVore I. Social Life of Baboons. Scientific American;
June 1961.
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Wenner, A.M. Sound Communication in Honeybees. Scientific American;
April 1964.
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West, M.J.; King, A.P. Mozart's starling. American Scientist; 1990;
78: 106-114.
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Wiedensaul, S. The Belled Viper. Smithsonian; December
1997; 28(9): 97-110. (behavior and ecology of the timber rattlesnake, Crotalus
horridus)
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Wilson, E.O. Animal Communication. Scientific American; September
1972.
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Wilson, E.O. Slavery in Ants. Scientific American; June 1975.
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Wingfield, J.C.; Ball, G.F.; Duffy, A.M., Jr.; Hegner, R.E.; Ramenofsky,
M. Testosterone and aggression in birds. American Scientist; 1987;
75: 602-608.
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Wursig, B. The Behavior of Baleen Whales. Scientific American; April
1988.
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Yager, D.; May, M. Coming in on a wing and an ear. Natural History;
January 1993; 102: 28-33. (praying mantis sonar)
---End of Animal Behavior Articles---
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This ZO410 subsite (video.html) - Authoredfor Dr. JG Vandenbergh , NCSU
course instructor, by calswww@ncsu.edu in 7/95. Updated for JGV by j.kemper,
11/30/98.