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Elephant Sense and Sensibility : Behavior and Cognition by Michael Garstang; Wynand Du Plessis; Claudia Du Plessis is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Elephant Sense and Sensibility : Behavior and Cognition about?

Elephant Sense and Sensibility is a comprehensive treatment of the full range of elephant behavior. Beginning with chapters on evolution and the elephant's brain, this book is an integrated presentation of the elephant's capacity for memory, morality, emotion, empathy, altruism, language, intelligence, learning and teaching. Grounded primarily in scientific research, the book also draws upon anecdotal and visual evidence showing elephants thinking, acting, feeling and behaving in ways that we, as humans, recognize. This complete treatment of elephant behavior supported by the extensive literature, along with anecdotal and photographic material, provides an overview not available in any other text. * Covers a variety of aspects that relate to behavior, ranging from brain function and sensory input to communication, learning, and intelligence* Features a comprehensive treatment of elephant behavior supported by the extensive literature, anecdotal information, and striking photographic material, providing an overview not available in any other text* Features an interdisciplinary approach to behavior, with vital information included and integrated from several key disciplines.-- Source

Who reads Elephant Sense and Sensibility : Behavior and Cognition?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael Garstang; Wynand Du Plessis; Claudia Du Plessis
Publisher
Academic Press/AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780128024874
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Agriculture, Nature
Updated
2026-03-24

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