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Animal Intelligence Books
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Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.97 — 16,305 ratings — published 2016
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.94 — 58,214 ratings — published 2015
The Genius of Birds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.04 — 13,209 ratings — published 2016
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 5 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.10 — 10,047 ratings — published 2008
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,562 ratings — published 2015
Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,481 ratings — published 2013
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 4.05 — 1,859 ratings — published 2007
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.46 — 33,666 ratings — published 2022
The Genius of Dogs: How Dogs Are Smarter than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,471 ratings — published 2013
Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.22 — 19,851 ratings — published 2007
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.07 — 19,106 ratings — published 2010
The Elephant Whisperer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.50 — 32,083 ratings — published 2009
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 — 9,643 ratings — published 2016
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (A Harvest Book)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.15 — 9,886 ratings — published 2004
Clever As a Fox : Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.90 — 40 ratings — published 2001
If a Lion Could Talk: Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of Consciousness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.67 — 72 ratings — published 1998
Gorillas in the Mist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.15 — 21,112 ratings — published 1983
The Octopus and the Orangutan: New Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.73 — 358 ratings — published 2002
Other Minds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.88 — 27,197 ratings — published 2016
What the Dog Knows: The Science and Wonder of Working Dogs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,859 ratings — published 2013
Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.63 — 17,813 ratings — published 2009
Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,216 ratings — published 2010
The Parrot's Lament, and Other True Tales of Animal Intrigue, Intelligence, and Ingenuity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.91 — 487 ratings — published 1999
The Hidden Life of Dogs (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.67 — 2,591 ratings — published 1993
Bird Brains: The Intelligence of Crows, Ravens, Magpies, and Jays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.12 — 948 ratings — published 1995
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,149 ratings — published 1994
A Dog Is Listening: The Way Some of Our Closest Friends View Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.83 — 54 ratings — published 1992
Mousy Cats and Sheepish Coyotes: The Science of Animal Personalities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.48 — 84 ratings — published 2017
Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,340 ratings — published 2006
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,124,554 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 — 5,553 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 — 2,001 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 — 5,207 ratings — published 2017
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.74 — 79,599 ratings — published 2014
Chasing Doctor Dolittle: Learning the Language of Animals (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.74 — 114 ratings — published 2012
Dog Smart: Life-Changing Lessons in Canine Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.23 — 149 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 — 1,925 ratings — published 2005
The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Flexibound)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.02 — 13,728 ratings — published 2024
Secrets of the Octopus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,659 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 4.27 — 2,218 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 — 6,397 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 — 893 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 — 11,536 ratings — published 2014
Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.53 — 4,952 ratings — published 2011
Seabiscuit: An American Legend (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 4.23 — 167,668 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 — 5,962 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 — 691 ratings — published 2017
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as animal-intelligence)
avg rating 3.84 — 28,821 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 — 2,422 ratings — published 2020
“I would expect a significant development and elaboration of language in only a few generations if all the chimps unable to communicate were to die or fail to reproduce. Basic English corresponds to about 1,000 words. Chimpanzees are already accomplished in vocabularies exceeding 10 percent of that number.”
― The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
― The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
“[Dolphins] produce signature whistles, which are high-pitched sounds with a modulation that is unique for each individual [...]. Females keep the same melody for the rest of their lives, whereas males adjust theirs to those of their closest buddies, so that the calls within a male alliance sound alike. (p. 262)”
― Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
― Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
