The book is the first serious attempt to compute scattered materials on animal behaviour in a systematic format and to build up a cogent perspective on this intriguingly fascinating subject. The book is the first serious attempt to compute scattered materials on animal behaviour in a systematic format and to build up a cogent perspective on this intriguingly fascinating subject. Written in a lucid and simple language, the book will work as an indispensable companion for graduate and postgraduate students of the universities of India and neighboring countries. The book is also useful for candidates preparing for civil services conducted by UPSC, aspirants of National Eligibility Test (NET) for lectureship conducted by UGC, students preparing for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) conducted by CSIR, Selection Test for Lectureship (SLET) conducted by different States, and persons interested in behaviour of wild and pet animals.
Dr. S. Prasad (born 1944) is currently Professor & Head Department of Zoology. M.G.College. Gaya, Bihar. A teacher of eminence, possessing more than 34 years of teaching experience, Dr. Prasad has remained constantly devoted to research activities, research guidance, publication and academic pursuits. He has contributed above two dozen research papers to prestigious national and international journals. He is also the author of many books. Dr. Prasad is also on the teaching faculty of Dr. Ambedkar Institute, a centre for teaching and research project under the grant-in-aid schemes of Welfare Ministry. Government of India. He is also associated with Council of Academic Development, Gaya (Bihar) as an expert memberof Lire Science. Advisory Board.
