Comparative Ethology of Solitary Wasps

Comparative Ethology of Solitary Wasps

Darwin's legacy to comparative psychology and ethology.

Charles Darwin made numerous seminal contributions to the study of animal behavior over his long career. This essay places these contributions in the context of Darwin's life, showing his long-standing interest in psychological and behavioral issues encompassing all species, including humans. Ten areas are highlighted: natural history; communication; sexual selection and courtship; comparative ...

Ethology of Qarzol hasaneh

Incentive structure governing financial institutions have a significant impact on performance. Obviously, if we look at the incentive structure is changed on a financial institution, it is possible that its function is also visible changes occur. Many argue that Qarzol hasaneh  institution is to meet the needs of borrowers. This article followed the hypothesis that Qarzol hasaneh  institution ...

Ethology of Mammals

which tend to capitalize on similarity rather than change. Time ranges of biologic rhythms are explored and an enormous variation is evident ranging from fractions of a second within an individual to millions of years in an evolutionary scale. The influence and interplay of exogenous and endogenous factors in such rhythms are discussed and abnormalities of rhythms are considered to be of fundam...

Ethology and Stress Diseases

Many of us have been surprised at the unconventional decision of the Nobel Foundation to award this year’s prize ‘for Physiology or Medicine’ to three men who had until recently been regarded as ‘mere animal watchers’. Since at least Konrad Lorenz and I could not really be described as physiologists, we must conclude that our scientia amabilis is now being acknowledged as an integral part of th...