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The Animal Mind (Scientific American Library)
The Animal Mind - Scientific American Library
Author: James L. Gould, Carol Grant Gould
Green Herons toss breadcrumbs into the water to attract fish - have they been watching human anglers? Do they "know" what they are doing? Termites cut air shafts into their nests -- do they understand? This suggests a sophisticated planning ability. In this book, the Goulds examine the evidence of the mental capacities of animals, movi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780716760351
ISBN-10: 0716760355
Publication Date: 10/1999
Pages: 236
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Publisher: W. H. Freeman Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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It has many examples of documented animal intelligence around the world. It does have some scientific language but it is easy reading. It has plenty of photographs and some other illustrations that makes the book enjoyable. Animal behavior is an interesting subject for some and this book takes us deeper into the subject in a a more profound way than a light tv doco.
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