Learn about the secret language of wild animals in this exciting and informative guide from the experts who brought you How to Speak Cat and How to Speak Dog. We know animals can't speak and express themselves in the same way as humans ... but even the smallest and quietest animals have incredible ways of communicating with each other. With wildlife veterinarian expert Dr. Gabby Wild as a guide, How to Speak Animal helps kids understand how animals communicate through sound, body language, and behavior. It's full of expert insights and real-life stories of humans exploring ways to "talk" to animals, from teaching great apes sign language to speaking "dolphin." Packed with super-engaging animal photography that helps illustrate key concepts, this fascinating bookprofiles more than 60 different creatures--from birds to mammals to reptiles and more--and their amazing ways of communicating with each other. If you've ever wondered why gorillas beat their chests and make hooting noises, what it means when chameleons change color, or why some elephants twist their trunks together, this is the book for you! Complete your collection with: How to Speak Dog How to Speak Cat Fetch! A How to Speak Dog Training Guide Pounce! A How to Speak Cat Training Guide
The book recounts the powerful tale of Spirit, the black leopard. Spirit's difficult journey brings him to Anna Breytenbach, The Animal Communicator. The encounter changes his life and the lives of those who care for him.
While I was in New York I went to see my old editor at the New York Times Magazine , and he offered me an assignment to write a profile of Randy Newman , the quirky singer - songwriter with the bizarre sense of humor , who sounded like ...
An interpretation of what various animal actions mean.
Since they were comparing two alternative views of when language might have evolved that had been the subject of intense debate in the literature ( 250,000 years ago versus 50,000 years ago ) , Aiello and Dunbar ( 1993 ) argued that the ...
Based on the approach laid out in the 1950s by Nobel laureate Nikolaas Tinbergen, this book looks at animal communication from the four perspectives of mechanisms, ontogeny, function, and phylogeny.
Discusses the ways that animals communicate to attract a mate, warn of predators, or mark their territory.
Whether it is to attract a mate, warn of predators, or mark their territory, animals have a variety of ways to share information.
An exploration of animal attachments that, in human terms, can only be called love.
This is an easy-to-use handbook for those of us who want to keep our four-legged friends safe and happy in any social situation. Jamie Shaw founded The Dog School in 1987 when she saw a need for a new kind of dog training.
How Animals Communicate