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The Man Who Talks to Whales: the Art of Interspecies Communication
The Man Who Talks to Whales the Art of Interspecies Communication Author:Jim Nollman In The Man Who Talks to Whales, an internationally known pioneer in interspecies communication vividly describes his experiences of forging new relationships with animals in the wild. Using music as a common language, he "talks" with dolphins, whales, seagulls, buffalo, and bears in their natural environment. He doesn't hesitate to get up-close ... more »and personal, either. He swims ten feet from gray whales, stands within forty feet of a 2,000-pound bull buffalo and its herd, and plays music to killer whales who surface next to his kayak and vocalize their response. His astounding encounters with these creatures offer controversial new evidence of the deep natural wisdom of animals and the interconnectedness of all life. This new edition of the book formerly titled Dolphin Dreamtime includes a chapter, "Interspecies Protocol," on the idea that an animal is an individual with its own personality, deserving of respect from humans. There is also a substantial new epilogue that brings readers up to date on the current state of dolphin research.« less