Appetite Interrupted
the role of predators in shaping the behavioral ecology and physiology of satiety
$457.81
- Paperback
385 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2025
Summary
Appetite Interrupted: How Predators Shape the Science of Satiety
Appetite Interrupted: The Role of Predators in Shaping the Behavioral Ecology and Physiology of Satiety explores how mechanisms suppress feeding in vertebrates within both physiological and ecological contexts.
Highlighting predation’s role as a selective pressure, the book identifies novel neuroendocrine pathways through future research. Written by an expert, it systematically examines the behavioral ecology, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780443292187 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0443292183 |
| Author: | James A. Carr |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
| Imprint: | Academic Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 385 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 191mm |
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About The Author
James A. Carr
Dr. James Carr is Professor at Texas Tech University. He obtained his BSc at Rutgers University and his PhD at the University of Colorado. He studies neuroendocrinology and the environmental endocrinology of amphibians and fishes, and he has taught courses in physiology, endocrinology, histology, and neurobiology. His endocrine research focuses on the neuroendocrinology of stress, the role of visual system neuropeptides in behavioral tradeoffs, and lab and field studies into the role of EDCs that adversely influence thyroid and reproductive physiology.
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