Edition |
2023 Random House trade paperback edition. |
Description |
x, 449 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: The only true voyage -- Leaking sacks of chemicals : smells and tastes -- Endless ways of seeing : light -- Rurple, grurple, yurple : color -- The unwanted sense : pain -- So cool : heat -- A rough sense : contact and flow -- The rippling ground : surface vibrations -- All ears : sound -- A silent world shouts back : echoes -- Living batteries : electric fields -- They know the way : magnetic fields -- Every window at once : uniting the senses -- Save the quiet, preserve the dark : threatened sensescapes. |
Subject |
Senses and sensation.
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Animal behavior.
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Physiology.
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Neurosciences.
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ISBN |
9780593133255 (paperback) |
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0593133250 (paperback) |
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