Raised by Animals
The Surprising New Science of Animal Family Dynamics
From a leading-edge evolutionary biologist with a knack for (and lots of experience) speaking to nonscientists, an accessible, often humorous pop science book to engage, enlighten, and delight parents and everyone who's ever wondered about how our human family dynamics compare to others' in the animal kingdom In Raised by Animals, evolutionary biologist Jennifer L. Verdolin, PhD, invites parents, animal lovers, and science buffs to explore the wild world of parenting in the animal kingdom--and its implications for human families. Weaving together research on both human and animal behavior, she draws fascinating (and sometimes shocking) parall…
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Weitere Autoren: Bekoff, Marc (Vorb.)
- ISBN: 978-1-61519-344-8
- EAN: 9781615193448
- Produktnummer: 19685548
- Verlag: Workman
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm
- Abbildungen: Trade Paperback
Über den Autor
Jennifer L. Verdolin, PhD, is an animal behavior researcher specializing in social and mating behavior and a scholar in residence at Duke University. Her work has been featured on NPR and in Wired, Scientific American, and many other media outlets. Her weekly radio segment, “Think Like a Human, Act Like an Animal” is a regular feature on the nationally syndicated D.L. Hughley Show (broadcast on 43 stations in 17 states). Dr. Verdolin also writes a Psychology Today blog. Her first book, Wild Connection, explores what animal mating can teach us about human relationships.Marc Bekoff, PhD, is an animal behavior expert specializing in animal minds and compassionate conservation. He has written numerous books including The Emotional Lives of Animals, Why Dogs Hump and Bees Get Depressed, and Rewilding Our Hearts. A professor emeritus of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Colorado–Boulder, he writes a Psychology Today blog called Animal Emotions and his work has been featured in The New York Times, Scientific American, and more.
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