Animals and animats: Why not both iguanas?

Adaptive Behavior

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 296-302

  Beer, Randall D ^a   Williams, Paul L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; IGUANIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 70349246825     PISSN: 10597123     EISSN: 17412633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059712309340844     Document Type: Article

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