In The Secret Language of Animals Janine Benyus takes us inside the world of the animal kingdom and shows us the whys and the hows behind the behaviour of creatures great and small in their natural environments. Divided geographically into five sections including Africa, Asia, North America, the oceans and the poles, the book examines and describes the behaviour of twenty different animals. For each animal, Benyus describes and explains basic behaviours, communication behaviour and parenting behaviour
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Janine M. Benyus is the author of A Field Guide to Wildlife: Habitats of the Eastern United States and A Field Guide to Wildlife: Habitats of the Western United States as well as Northwoods Wildlife: A Watcher's Guide to Habitats. An educator at heart, she believes that the better people understand the genius of the natural world, the more likely they are to love and protect it.
Juan Carlos Barberis was the staff artist/illustrator for the Museum of Natural History in New York for twenty years.
In The Secret Language of Animals Janine Benyus takes us inside the world of the animal kingdom and shows us the whys and the hows behind the behaviour of creatures great and small in their natural environments. Divided geographically into five sections including Africa, Asia, North America, the oceans and the poles, the book examines and describes the behaviour of twenty different animals. For each animal, Benyus describes and explains basic behaviours, communication behaviour and parenting behaviour
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Unlock the secrets behind the behavior of the world's most fascinating creatures? from the Ad?lie penguin to the plains zebra to the giant panda?in this wonderfully written, beautifully illustrated book.In The Secret Language of Animals, biologist Janine Benyus takes us inside the animal kingdom and shows us the whys and the hows behind the distinctive behavior of creatures great and small in their natural environments.Divided geographically into five sections?Africa, Asia, North America, the oceans, and the poles?the book examines and describes the behavior, body language, and patterns of communication of 20 different animals: the gorilla, lion, African elephant, plains zebra, black rhinoceros, giraffe, ostrich, greater flamingo, Nile crocodile, giant panda, peacock, Komodo monitor, bottlenose dolphin, California sea lion, gray wolf, bald eagle, sandhill crane, beluga whale, polar bear, and Ad?lie penguin.For each animal, Benyus describes and explains basic behaviors (locomotion, feeding, drinking, bathing, grooming, sleeping), communication behavior (greeting, social play, group defense, conflict, aggression/submission, fighting, courtship, copulation), and parenting behavior (birth, care and feeding, teaching, communal care).The book is illustrated throughout with tender yet precise line drawings that beckon us to the animals and vividly capture everything from changing facial expressions to nurturing postures to playful and aggressive interactions. The text, too, is both intimate and informative, allowing for a deep connection with, and a great admiration for, each one of the animals. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Artikel-Nr. GOR007696293
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Anbieter: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Artikel-Nr. wbs5383495350
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Anbieter: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Vereinigtes Königreich
Zustand: Very Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Some outer edges have minor scuffs. Cover has light scratches and marks. Book content is in very good readable condition. Artikel-Nr. 068498-25
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Artikel-Nr. 5449046-6
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Artikel-Nr. 6410138-75
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Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Good. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Artikel-Nr. 4193207-6
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.03. Artikel-Nr. G1579129684I4N00
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.03. Artikel-Nr. G1579129684I3N00
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.03. Artikel-Nr. G1579129684I4N00
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Barberis, Juan Carlos (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.03. Artikel-Nr. G1579129684I3N00
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