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Why dogs hump and bees get depressed, the fascinating science of animal intelligence, emotions, friendship, and conservation, Marc Bekoff

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Why dogs hump and bees get depressed, the fascinating science of animal intelligence, emotions, friendship, and conservation, Marc Bekoff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Why dogs hump and bees get depressed

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Marc Bekoff

Sub title

the fascinating science of animal intelligence, emotions, friendship, and conservation

Summary

In 2009, Marc Bekoff was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 400 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology, the study of human-animal interactions, has grown exponentially, as has the data showing how smart and emotional nonhuman animals are. Humpback whales protect gray whales from orca attacks, combat dogs suffer from PTSD, and bees reveal thrill-seeking tendencies

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