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Elephant Sense and Sensibility is a comprehensive treatment of the full range of elephant behavior. Beginning with chapters on evolution and the elephant's brain, this book is an integrated presentation of the elephant's capacity for memory, morality, emotion, empathy, altruism, language,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garstang, Michael (Autor)
Otros Autores: Du Plessis, Wynand (Fotógrafo), Du Plessis, Claudia (Fotógrafo)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, [2015]
Temas:
Elephants > Behavior.
Elephants > Psychology.
�El�ephants > M�urs et comportement.
�El�ephants > Psychologie.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
Afrikanischer Elefant
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Elephant Sense and Sensibility: Behavior and Cognition; Copyright; Contents ; Foreword; A Special Note on the Photography; Preface; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Elephant Evolution; Chapter 3: An Elephant's Brain; Chapter 4: Functioning of the Brain; Chapter 5: Memory; Chapter 6: Morality; Chapter 7: Emotions; Chapter 8: Empathy and Altruism; Chapter 9: Communication; Sound Generation; Sound Detection; Sound Location; The Role of the Atmosphere; Range of Elephant Calls; Times and Frequency of Calling; Abiotic Sounds; Chapter 10: Language.
  • Chapter 11: IntelligenceChapter 12: Learning and Teaching; Chapter 13: The Sensory Environment of Elephants; Chapter 14: Them and Us; References; Supplemental Bibliography; Communication; Behavior; Intelligence; Movement; Learning; Index.

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