animal intelligence

Describes four animal heroes: Ginny, a dog who helps cats; Scarlett, a cat who rescued her kittens from a fire; Lulu, a pig who found help for her ill owner; and Dorado, a guide dog who led his owner out of the collapsing World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.

Examines more than thirty animals and their secret-agent skills that allow them to observe and listen to other animals. Features illustrations, color photography, and accessible text.

Profiles the smartest and the silliest animals on earth, and offers information on their physical characteristics and behavior. Features color photographs of record breakers, actual-size photographs, a glossary, and notes for parents and teachers.

Explores the cognitive abilities of many animals, including humans, and shows how different types of intelligence and imagination are based on evolutionary necessity and limits.

Studies how animals develop the ability to count, to navigate, to recognize individuals, to communicate, and to socialize.

Jack takes viewers on an investigation of animal intelligence, looking at parrots, dolphins, elephants and whales.

Explains, through the use of color photographs, how animals learn from experience as they grow.

A comprehensive scientific study to illustrate the ways in which animals figure out how to function in the world.

Describes the behaviors that indicate how animals think, including instinct, social cues, conditioning, problem solving, use of tools, and more.

Did you know that octopuses are related to snails and slugs? Octopuses are shaped like a ball, with eight soft arms attached to one end. Learn more interesting information in Octopus, and AV2 media enhanced book.