Balcombe, Jonathan P.,

What a fish knows : the inner lives of our underwater cousins / Jonathan Balcombe. - First edition. - viii, 288 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The misunderstood fish -- What a fish perceives -- What a fish feels -- What a fish thinks -- Who a fish knows -- How a fish breeds -- Fish out of water.

"The author of Second Nature challenges popular misconceptions to explore the complex lives of the planet's diverse fish species, drawing on the latest understandings in animal behavior and biology to reveal their self-awareness, elaborate courtship rituals and cooperative intelligence"--

0374288216 9780374288211

Farrar Straus & Giroux, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011

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Fishes--Behavior.
Fishes--Physiology.
Animal communication.
Animal intelligence.

QL639.3 / .B35 2016

597.15