Animal wise
Subtitle: the thoughts and emotions of our fellow creatures
By: Virginia Morell
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9780307461445
Subjects: Cognition in animals; Human-animal communication
Description: Explores the frontiers of research on animal cognition and emotion, offering a surprising examination into the hearts and minds of wild and domesticated animals.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-283) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The ant teachers; title: Among fish; title: Birds with brains; title: Parrots in translation; title: The laughter of rats; title: Elephant memories; title: The educated dolphin; title: The wild minds of dolphins; title: What it means to be a chimpanzee; title: Of dogs and wolves; title: Why animals matter.