Loading…
Animal beauty : on the evolution of biological aesthetics /
An illustrated exploration of colors and patterns in the animal kingdom, what they communicate, and how they function in the social life of animals. Are animals able to appreciate what humans refer to as "beauty" The term scarcely ever appears nowadays in a scientific description of living...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Alemán |
| Published: |
Cambridge :
The MIT Press,
2019
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Evolution and aesthetics
- Evolution
- Beauty
- Ornament
- Aesthetics
- Communication
- Pattern recognition
- Part 2: The development of colors and patterns
- Colors
- Skin
- Making patterns
- Pigment cells
- Zebrafish
- Evolution of beauty.