What a fish knows the inner lives of our underwater cousins
Do fishes think? Do they really have three-second memories? And can they recognize the humans who peer back at them from above the surface of the water? In What a Fish Knows, the myth-busting ethologist Jonathan Balcombe addresses these questions and more, taking us under the sea, through streams an...
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New York :
Scientific American/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux,
2017.
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| Edition: | First paperback edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a What a fish knows : |b the inner lives of our underwater cousins / |c Jonathan Balcombe. |
| 250 | |a First paperback edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Scientific American/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, |c 2017. | |
| 300 | |a viii, 288 pages : |b illustrations (some color) ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Do fishes think? Do they really have three-second memories? And can they recognize the humans who peer back at them from above the surface of the water? In What a Fish Knows, the myth-busting ethologist Jonathan Balcombe addresses these questions and more, taking us under the sea, through streams and estuaries, and to the other side of the aquarium glass to reveal the surprising capabilities of fishes. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Fishes |x Behavior. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Fishes |x Physiology. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animal communication. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animal intelligence. | |
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