The Evolution of Cetacean Societies - Uncovering the Social Complexity of Whales and Dolphins

About the author

Darren P. Croft is professor of animal behavior at the University of Exeter and executive director of the Center for Whale Research. He is coauthor of Exploring Animal Social Networks and coeditor of Animal Social Networks.Andrew D. Foote is a researcher at the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the University of Oslo.Ellen C. Garland is a Royal Society University Research Fellow and reader in the School of Biology at the University of St Andrews. She is coeditor of Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Mysticetes.Stephanie L. King is professor of animal behavior at the University of Bristol and codirector of Shark Bay Dolphin Research.

Product details

• Assisted by: Andrew D Foote (Editor), Croft Darren P. (Editor), Darren P Croft (Editor), Ellen C Garland (Editor), Andrew D. Foote (Editor), Ellen C. Garland (Editor), Stephanie L. King (Editor), Stephanie L King (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 12.01.2026
• EAN: 9780226840550
• ISBN: 978-0-226-84055-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Weight: 454 g
• Illustrations: 56 color plates, 5 halftones, 14 line drawings, 5 tables
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, Zoology & animal sciences, Zoology and animal sciences, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Wildlife: Aquatic Creatures