Sentient how animals illuminate the wonder of our human senses
Analyzes the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals, including the cheetah, orb-weaving spider, and harlequin mantis shrimp, that hold the key to better understanding how humans make sense of the world around them.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,
2022.
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| Edition: | First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Higgins, Jackie, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sentient : |b how animals illuminate the wonder of our human senses / |c Jackie Higgins. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a How animals illuminate the wonder of our human senses |
| 250 | |a First Atria Books hardcover edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., |c 2022. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2021 | |
| 300 | |a xi, 308 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-295) and index. | ||
| 500 | |a "Originally published in Great Britain in 2021 by Picador"--Title page verso. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The peacock mantis shrimp and our sense of color -- The spookfish and our dark vision -- The great gray owl and our sense of hearing -- The star-nosed mole and our sense of touch -- The common vampire bat and our senses of pleasure and pain -- The Goliath catfish and our sense of taste -- The bloodhound and our sense of smell -- The giant peacock of the night and our sense of desire -- The cheetah and our sense of balance -- The trashline orbweaver and our sense of time -- The Bar-tailed godwit and our sense of direction -- The common octopus and our sense of body -- The duck-billed platypus: an afterword. | |
| 520 | |a Analyzes the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals, including the cheetah, orb-weaving spider, and harlequin mantis shrimp, that hold the key to better understanding how humans make sense of the world around them. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Perception in animals |v Popular works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Senses and sensation |v Popular works. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human-animal relationships. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Senses and sensation. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Perception. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Orientation (Psychology) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Perception in animals. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Knedler, Matthew tribute. | |
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