The cultural lives of whales and dolphins
Record details
- ISBN: 9780226187426 (e-book)
- ISBN: 0226895319 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780226895314 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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417 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm - Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-398) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Culture in the ocean? -- Culture? -- Mammals of the ocean -- Song of the whale -- What the dolphins do -- Mother cultures of the large toothed whales -- How do they do it? -- Is this evidence for culture? -- How the whales got culture -- Whale culture and whale genes -- The implications of Culture: ecosystems, individuals, stupidity, and conservation -- The cultural whales: how we see them and how we treat them -- This book came from and is built on ... |
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Subject: | Whales Social behavior in animals Dolphins Animal communication Animal communication Social behavior in animals Dolphins Whales |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 599.5 WHI (Text) | 000118901 | Nonfiction | Available | - |