Examining the sometimes subtle differences between animal communication and what humans call "language" and "intelligence". It looks at how scientists study animal communication and what they have learned about the various species and their ways of "talking". The book is made up of a series of detailed case studies looking at a variety of animals - from dancing bees to chirping crickets, schooling fish and flocking; from bird song to whale song and the language of chimpanzees, our closest relatives.
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Examining the sometimes subtle differences between animal communication and what humans call "language" and "intelligence". It looks at how scientists study animal communication and what they have learned about the various species and their ways of "talking". The book is made up of a series of detailed case studies looking at a variety of animals - from dancing bees to chirping crickets, schooling fish and flocking; from bird song to whale song and the language of chimpanzees, our closest relatives.
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