Evolutionary ecology of marsupials monographs on marsupial biology anthony k lee andrew cockburn the ecological literature on marsupials is dominated by descriptive natural history and there has hitherto been little attempt at either synthesis or evolutionary interpretation. Richard s ostfeld lee a k and a cockburn evolutionary ecology of marsupials monographs on marsupial biology cambridge univ press viii 274 pp il. Evolutionary ecology of marsupials 3900 usd part of monographs on marsupial biology authors anthony k lee monash university victoria andrew cockburn australian national university canberra date published april 2011 availability this isbn is for an ebook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party format adobe ebook reader isbn 9780511826498 find out . This book attempts to provide such a synthesis by drawing on both the descriptive data base and predictions from the burgeoning literature on behavioural and evolutionary ecology it documents the excellent potential the study of marsupials provides for resolution of theoretical questions of general importance in biology it does this in three ways first by describing the impressive