Beyond words : what animals think and feel
Record details
- ISBN: 9780805098884 (hardcover) :
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 461 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A John Macrae Book." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [413]-438) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Into the mine field -- Trumpets of elephants. The big question ; The same basic plan ; Distinctly human? ; Deep and ancient circuits ; We are family ; Motherhood happens ; Do elephants love their babies? ; Elephant empathy ; Good grief ; I don't know how you say good-bye ; I say hello ; Holding back, letting go ; Troubled minds ; Ebony and ivory ; Where baby elephants come from -- Howls of wolves. Into the Pleistocene ; A perfect wolf ; Packing and unpacking ; The wolf named Six ; A shattering of promises ; In a time of truce ; Magnificent outcasts ; Where the wolf birds lead us ; Wolf music ; The hunter is a lonely heart ; A will to live ; Domestic servants ; Two ends of the same leash -- Whines and pet peeves. Never mind theory ; Sex, lies, and humiliated seabirds ; Conceit and deceit ; Chuckles and wacky ideas ; Mirror, mirror ; And speaking of neurons ; People of an ancient nation -- Killer wails. Sea rex ; A more complex killer ; Just very sexual ; Inner visions ; Diverse minds ; Intelligent in what way? ; The social brain ; Woo-woo ; Helping in mind ; Do not disturb ; To have and to hold ; Expect personality ; A vision true and mighty -- Final scratch. |
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Subject: | Animal psychology Animal behavior Elephants -- Psychology Wolves -- Psychology Whales -- Psychology Psychology, Comparative |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library. (Show preferred library)
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | 591.56 Safi (Text) | 33294001967124 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Tatla Lake Branch | 591.56 SAF (Text) | 33923005915016 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |