The book recounts the powerful tale of Spirit, the black leopard. Spirit's difficult journey brings him to Anna Breytenbach, The Animal Communicator. The encounter changes his life and the lives of those who care for him.
While I was in New York I went to see my old editor at the New York Times Magazine , and he offered me an assignment to write a profile of Randy Newman , the quirky singer - songwriter with the bizarre sense of humor , who sounded like ...
An interpretation of what various animal actions mean.
Since they were comparing two alternative views of when language might have evolved that had been the subject of intense debate in the literature ( 250,000 years ago versus 50,000 years ago ) , Aiello and Dunbar ( 1993 ) argued that the ...
Based on the approach laid out in the 1950s by Nobel laureate Nikolaas Tinbergen, this book looks at animal communication from the four perspectives of mechanisms, ontogeny, function, and phylogeny.
Discusses the ways that animals communicate to attract a mate, warn of predators, or mark their territory.
Whether it is to attract a mate, warn of predators, or mark their territory, animals have a variety of ways to share information.
An exploration of animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love.
This is an easy-to-use handbook for those of us who want to keep our four-legged friends safe and happy in any social situation. Jamie Shaw founded The Dog School in 1987 when she saw a need for a new kind of dog training.
How Animals Communicate
Por su valioso aporte para una comprensión evolutiva del lenguaje, 'Los orígenes de la comunicación humana' ganó en el año 2009 el Premio Eleanor Maccoby a la mejor obra sobre Psicología del Desarrollo, otorgado por la American ...
In Other Minds, Peter Godfrey-Smith, a distinguished philosopher of science and a skilled scuba diver, tells a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself - a story that largely occurs in the ocean, where animals first appeared.
She is told that she has a grandchild, despite never having had a child of her own. Inspired by the life of surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, this is a thrillingly elegant yet raw evocation of a woman clawing her way to a creative life.
The beauty of birdsong is one of the joys of nature, and this book reveals how songs are learned and performed, why the quality of a male's repertoire can affect his mating success, and how birds use song-matching and countersinging in ...
Featuring beautiful photographs, clear explanatory graphics, and lively, engaging text, Deep Thinkers is a truly comprehensive exploration that will set the benchmark for future titles on this topic.
This is the continuing story of a relationship that Joan Ocean has developed with a pod of 200 Hawaiian Spinner dolphins.
Building on the strengths of the first edition, widely recognized as the leading text in the subject, this is a comprehensive overview of how pheromones work.
This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans.
In Other Minds, Peter Godfrey-Smith, a distinguished philosopher of science and a skilled scuba diver, tells a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself - a story that largely occurs in the ocean, where animals first appeared.
"Eeyore discovers how animals communicate"--Cover [p.4].