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Balcombe, Jonathan, 1959- author.

Title What a fish knows : the inner lives of our underwater cousins / Jonathan Balcombe.

Publication Info.

New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2016.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	597 BALCOMBE	Check Shelf
Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	597.15 BAL	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction	597.15 BAL	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	597.15 BALCOMBE	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Adult Department	597 BAL	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction	597.15 BALCOMBE	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Adult	595.17 BAL	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	viii, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography	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.
Summary	"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.
Subject	Fishes -- Behavior.
	Fishes -- Physiology.
	Animal communication.
	Animal intelligence.
	Animal communication. (OCoLC)fst00809125
	Animal intelligence. (OCoLC)fst00809280
	Fishes -- Behavior. (OCoLC)fst00926372
	Fishes -- Physiology. (OCoLC)fst00926577
ISBN	9780374288211 (hardcover)
	0374288216 (hardcover)
	9780374714338 (e-book)

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