The inner life of animals : love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world...
The inner life of animals : love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world...
The inner life of animals : love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world / Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson ; translation by Jane Billinghurst.
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Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books : David Suzuki Institute, 2017.
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G 2018/2860
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English
German
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Physical content
x, 277 pages ; 20 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson -- Introduction -- Selfless mother love -- Instinct--a second-rate emotion? -- Loving people -- Anybody home? -- Pig smarts -- Gratitude -- Lies and deception -- Stop, thief! -- Take courage! -- Black and white -- Cold hedgehogs, warm honey bees -- Crowd intel...
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Publisher
Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books : David Suzuki Institute, 2017.
Place of Publication
British Columbia
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves Peter Wohlleben's wealth of personal experience observing nature in forests and fields with the latest scientific research into how animals interact with the world. Horses feel shame, deer grieve, and goats discipline their kids. Rave...
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Full title
The inner life of animals : love, grief, and compassion : surprising observations of a hidden world / Peter Wohlleben ; foreword by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson ; translation by Jane Billinghurst.
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General note
Translation of: Das Seelenleben der Tiere : Liebe, Trauer, Mitgefühl : erstaunliche Einblicke in eine verborgene Welt. 2016.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index.
Language note
Translated from the German.
Translation Of
Translation of: Wohlleben, Peter, 1964- Seelenleben der Tiere. München : Ludwig, 2016 9783453280823 (OCoLC)952958327
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©2017
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G 2018/2860
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74VKVog7QJpZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVog7QJpZ
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ISBN
1771643013 (hardcover)
9781771643016 (hardcover)
DDC
591.5
MMS ID
991024168475602626
