1. The Study of Animal Behavior: Johan J. Bolhuis and Luc-Alain Giraldeau.

Part I: Mechanisms of Behavior.

2. Stimulus Perception: Jörg-Peter Ewert, Universität Kassel.

3. Motivation: Jerry A. Hogan, University of Toronto.

4. Biological Rhythms and Behavior: Ralph E. Mistlberger, Simon Fraser University, and Benjamin Rusak, QEII Health Sciences Centre.

5. Brain and Behavior: David F. Sherry, University of Western Ontario.

6. Development of Behavior: Johan J. Bolhuis.

7. Learning and Memory: Kimberly Kirkpatrick, University of York, and Geoffrey Hall, University of York.

8. Animal Cognition: Nathan Emery, University of Cambridge, and Nicola S. Clayton, University of Cambridge.

Part II: Function and Evolution of Behavior.

9. The Function of Behavior: Luc-Alain Giraldeau.

10. Communication: Peter K. McGregor, University of Copenhagen.

11. Mate Choice, Mating Systems and Sexual Selection: Anders Pape Møller, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie.

12. Sperm Competition and Sexual Conflict: Mark A. Elgar, University of Melbourne.

13. Evolution of Behavior: Michael J. Ryan, University of Texas.

14. Social Systems: Anne Pusey, University of Minnesota.

Part III: Animal Behavior and Human Society.

15. Applied Animal Behavior and Animal Welfare: David Fraser and Daniel Weary, both University of British Columbia.

16. Animal Behavior and Conservation Biology: Tim Caro, University of California at Davis, and John Eadie, University of California at Davis.

17. Human Behavior as Animal Behavior: Martin Daly, McMaster University, and Margo Wilson, McMaster University.

Glossary.

References.

Author Index.

Subject Index