Title:
What a fish knows : the inner lives of our underwater cousins
JLCTITLE245:
Jonathan Balcombe.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2016.
Physical Description:
viii, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780374288211
Abstract:
"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"-- NoveList.
Reading Level:
1280 L Lexile
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.