Octopus /

Our relationship to the octopus dates back to prehistory, when the eight-armed animal was depicted on vases and found in stone carvings from ancient Greece. Now we appreciate them for their abilities as escape artists, with sophisticated camouflage systems and ink jets-as well as their roles in tast...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schweid, Richard, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2013.
Colección:RB-Animal.
Temas:
Octopuses > Social aspects.
Octopuses in art.
Cooking (Octopus)
Human-animal relationships.
Animals and civilization.
Poulpes > Aspect social.
Poulpes dans l'art.
Cuisine (Octopus)
Relations homme-animal.
Animaux et civilisation.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Animals and civilization
Human-animal relationships
Octopuses in art
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Octopus; Imprint Page; Contents; 1. Octopus Body; 2. Octopus Brain; 3. Octopus Mind; 4. Octopus Fishing, Farming and Marketing; 5. Octopus Cuisine; 6. Octopus Iconography; 7. Octopus Keeping; Timeline; References; Select Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index.

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