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Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems
Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems, The authors of Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems explain how animals with small, often minuscule, nervous systems — jumping spiders, bees, praying mantids, toads, and others— are not the simple reflex machines they were once thought to be. Bec, Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems
  • Written by author Frederick R. Prete
  • Published by MIT Press, September 2004
  • The authors of Complex Worlds from Simpler Nervous Systems explain how animals with small, often minuscule, nervous systems — jumping spiders, bees, praying mantids, toads, and others— are not the simple "reflex machines" they were once thought to be. Bec
  • Examining the surprisingly complex perceptual abilities of so-called "simpler" animals, including jumping spiders, bees, praying mantids, butterflies, cockroaches, bladder grasshoppers, crayfish, mantis shrimps, octopuses, and toads.
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Foreword
ICreating visual worlds : using abstract representations and algorithms1
Introduction3
1Portia perceptions : the umwelt of an araneophagic jumping spider5
2Exploration of cognitive capacity in honeybees : higher functions emerge from a small brain41
3In the mind of a hunter : the visual world of the praying mantis75
4Motion perception shapes the visual world of amphibians117
IIEnhancing the visual basics : using color and polarization161
Introduction163
5Color vision in bees : mechanisms, ecology, and evolution165
6Color vision and retinal organization in butterflies193
7Seasonal variation in the visual world of crayfish221
8The unique visual world of mantis shrimps239
9The octopus's garden : the visual world of cephalopods269
IIIOut of sight : creating extravisual worlds309
Introduction311
10The vigilance of the hunted : mechanosensory-visual integration in insect prey313
11A novel approach to hearing : the acoustic world of pneumorid grasshoppers335


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