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The dolphin in the mirror : exploring dolphin minds and saving dolphin lives / Diana Reiss.
Van Pelt Library QL737.C432 R457 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reiss, Diana.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dolphins--Psychology.
- Dolphins.
- Dolphins--Conservation.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Physical Description:
- 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
- Summary:
- A leading authority on dolphin intelligence shares scientific information about dolphin creativity, emotions, and communication abilities while advocating for stronger dolphin protection laws.
- Contents:
- Saving Humphrey
- Minds in the water
- First insights
- In search of the dolphin Rosetta stone
- Nonterrestrial thinkers
- The face in the mirror
- Through the looking glass
- Cognitive cousins
- Reflections on dolphin minds
- Into the cove
- Ending the long loneliness
- Consortium of marine scientists and zoo and aquarium professionals call for an end to the inhumane dolphin drives in Japan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-265) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780547445724
- 0547445725
- OCLC:
- 698332888
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