Tempests, Poxes, Predators, and People
Author | : L. Michael Romero |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 625 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195366693 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195366697 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tempests, Poxes, Predators, and People written by L. Michael Romero and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 625 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most physiological and behavioral mechanisms that comprise the stress response come from laboratory experiments using domesticated animals. This book summarizes work to understand stress in natural contexts. It places modern stress research into an evolutionary context and provides predictions on how wild animals might cope with human-altered habitats.