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Animal Intelligence Books
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Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.97 — 16,443 ratings — published 2016
The Genius of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,506 ratings — published 2016
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.94 — 59,697 ratings — published 2015
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,106 ratings — published 2008
Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,493 ratings — published 2013
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,646 ratings — published 2015
The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - and Why They Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,865 ratings — published 2007
Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.22 — 19,912 ratings — published 2007
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.07 — 19,981 ratings — published 2010
The Elephant Whisperer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.50 — 32,779 ratings — published 2009
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.46 — 35,342 ratings — published 2022
The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World (Audio CD)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.76 — 9,849 ratings — published 2016
The Parrot's Lament, and Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.92 — 493 ratings — published 1999
The Genius of Dogs: How Dogs Are Smarter than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,506 ratings — published 2013
Bird Brains: The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies, and Jays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.13 — 962 ratings — published 1995
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,209 ratings — published 1994
Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,908 ratings — published 1998
When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,998 ratings — published 1994
Mousy Cats and Sheepish Coyotes: The Science of Animal Personalities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.47 — 85 ratings — published 2017
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,350 ratings — published 2006
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,218,976 ratings — published 2022
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,643 ratings — published 2019
The Reign of Wolf 21: The Saga of Yellowstone’s Legendary Druid Pack (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,094 ratings — published 2020
The Unexpected Truth About Animals: A Menagerie of the Misunderstood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,280 ratings — published 2017
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.74 — 80,592 ratings — published 2014
Chasing Doctor Dolittle: Learning the Language of Animals (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.75 — 116 ratings — published 2012
Dog Smart: Life-Changing Lessons in Canine Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.24 — 154 ratings — published
The Case for a Living Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published 2024
Surviving Antarctica: Reality TV 2083 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,936 ratings — published 2005
The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Flexibound)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.02 — 14,967 ratings — published 2024
Secrets of the Octopus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,843 ratings — published 2024
How to Speak Whale: The Power and Wonder of Listening to Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,403 ratings — published 2022
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,599 ratings — published 2023
The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.03 — 898 ratings — published 2001
Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.27 — 11,694 ratings — published 2014
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.54 — 5,005 ratings — published 2011
Seabiscuit: An American Legend (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.23 — 168,345 ratings — published 1999
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.04 — 6,019 ratings — published 2018
The Wonder of Birds: What They Tell Us About Ourselves, the World, and a Better Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.21 — 696 ratings — published 2017
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.84 — 29,797 ratings — published 2021
What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,477 ratings — published 2020
Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn Who They Are (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,604 ratings — published 2020
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,389 ratings — published 2019
An Elephant in My Kitchen: What the Herd Taught Me about Love, Courage and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.39 — 6,487 ratings — published 2018
The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,724 ratings — published 2014
A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.26 — 12,180 ratings — published 2009
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,924 ratings — published 1994
Birdology: Adventures with a Pack of Hens, a Peck of Pigeons, Cantankerous Crows, Fierce Falcons, Hip Hop Parrots, Baby Hummingbirds, and One Murderously Big Living Dinosaur (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,715 ratings — published 2010
Bird Brother: A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.31 — 790 ratings — published 2022
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,780 ratings — published 2022
“What confounds this dilemma further is that individual animals within a species have varying cognitive abilities. To quote the Yosemite National Park ranger who, when asked why it was proving so hard to make a garbage bin that bears couldn’t break into, said, “There is considerable overlap between the intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists.”
― How to Speak Whale: The Power and Wonder of Listening to Animals
― How to Speak Whale: The Power and Wonder of Listening to Animals
“The cognitive abilities of chimpanzees force us, I think, to raise searching questions about the boundaries of the community of beings to which special ethical considerations are due.”
― The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
― The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
