Behavioural adjustments for a life in the city

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1101-1112

  Sol, Daniel ^a,b   Lapiedra, Oriol ^a,c   González Lagos, Cesar ^a,d  

^a CREAF   (Spain)

^b CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Ecological opportunity; Habitat change; Niche conservatism; Temperament

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNICATION; DISPERSAL; EXTINCTION; HABITAT SELECTION; LITERATURE REVIEW; NATURAL SELECTION; PLASTICITY; RESOURCE USE; SORTING; URBANIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84877608748     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2013.01.023     Document Type: Article

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