A Natural History of Families

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Paperback
2007
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Why do baby sharks, hyenas, and pelicans kill their siblings? Why do beetles and mice commit infanticide? Why are twins and birth defects more common in older human mothers? This book examines what behavioral ecologists have discovered about family dynamics and what these insights might tell us about human biology and behavior.

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Why do baby sharks, hyenas, and pelicans kill their siblings? Why do beetles and mice commit infanticide? Why are twins and birth defects more common in older human mothers? This book examines what behavioral ecologists have discovered about family dynamics and what these insights might tell us about human biology and behavior.

$34.10

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 231
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 02 Jan 2007
ISBN 10: 0691130353
ISBN 13: 9780691130354