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Archer, John. Ethology and Human Development. Harvester-Wheatsheaf, Lanham (MD), 1992. Applications of ethology to the psychology of human development.

Eibl-Eibesfeldt, I. Ethology: The Biology of Behavior. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1970.

Friedmann, Herbert. The Honey-Guides. Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum, Bulletin 208. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1955.

Gould, James L., and Peter Marler. "Learning by Instinct." Scientific American, January 1987, p. 74. Though usually seen as opposites, learning and instinct are partners: The process of learning is often initiated and controlled by instinct.

Grier, James W., and Theodore Burk. Biology of Animal Behavior, 2d ed. Mosby-Year Book, St. Louis, 1992.

Gwinner, Eberhard. "Internal Rhythms in Bird Migration." Scientific American, April 1986, p. 84. Migratory birds have a clock that tells them when to begin and end their flight. It is based on rhythms with a period of about a year. Remarkably, the clock also helps the birds find their destinations.

Huber, Franz, and John Thorson. "Cricket Auditory Communication." Scientific American, December 1985, p. 60. The female’s ability to recognize the male’s calling song and to seek out the source of the song can be used to study how nervous system activity underlies animal behavior.

Krebs, J. R., and N. B. Davies. An Introduction to Behavioural Ecology, 3d ed. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford and Boston, 1993.

Lorenz, Konrad Z. King Solomon’s Ring: New Light on Animal Ways. Time Incorporated, New York, 1962 [1952].

Moore, Janice. "Parasites That Change the Behavior of Their Host." Scientific American, May 1984, p. 108. In doing so, they make the host more vulnerable to predation by their next host.

Narins, Peter M. "Frog Communication." Scientific American, August 1995, p. 62. Not a chorus; they are all trying to make themselves heard above the din.

Shettleworth, Sara J. "Memory in Food-hoarding Birds." Scientific American, March 1983, p. 102. How can birds remember where they have hidden food?

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