The emperor's embrace
Subtitle: reflections on animal families and fatherhood
By: Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
Publisher: Pocket Books; Atria
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Parental behavior in animals
Description: Introduces extraordinary fathers such as the emperor penguin, the wolf, the beaver, the sea horse, and the marmoset. Also examines nature's worst fathers: lions, langurs, bears and humans.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-239) and index.