Science & Math | Biological Sciences
Free eBook

The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior

by Robert Yerkes

2018-10-18 18:07:26

The variety of mouse which is known as the Japanese dancing or waltzing mouse has been of special interest to biologists and to lovers of pets because of its curious movements. Haacke in Brehm's "Life of Animals" (7 p. 337)[1] writes as follows conce ... Read more
The variety of mouse which is known as the Japanese dancing or waltzing mouse has been of special interest to biologists and to lovers of pets because of its curious movements. Haacke in Brehm's "Life of Animals" (7 p. 337)[1] writes as follows concerning certain mice which were brought to Europe from China and Japan: "From time to time a Hamburg dealer in animals sends me two breeds of common mice, which he calls Chinese climbing mice (Chinesische Klettermäuse) and Japanese dancing mice (Japanische Tanzmäuse). Less

Book Details

File size200.294 KB
Print pages130
PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
LanguageEnglish
ISBN1518792154
autor-image
Robert Yerkes
Author
Robert Mearns Yerkes was an American psychologist, ethologist, eugenicist and primatologist best known for his work in intelligence testing and in the field of comparative psychology. Yerkes was a pio...

Related Books

View All
FREE
On the Reception of the 'Origin of Species'
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Darwin and modern science
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Watchers of the Trails: A Book of Animal Life
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope(BIOLOGY)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Story of the Living Machine: A review of the conclusions of Modern Biology
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Darwiniana Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
On the Genesis of Species
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Darwin, and After Darwin
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Concerning Animals And Other Matters
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
At the Deathbed of Darwinism A Series of Papers(BIOLOGY)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Darwinism (1889)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Life-Story of Insects
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
American Addresses, With a Lecture on the Study of Biology
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Evolution in Modern Thought
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Origin of Species From the Westminster Review; April 1860
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Facts and Arguments for Darwin
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Evolution An Investigation and a Critique
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Reviews

Sign in to write a review

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free

Stay in touch.

© 2026 AMPLE READS