"The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observations" by William T. (William Temple) Hornaday is a journey into the wild, where animal intelligence takes center stage. Hornaday, a zoo director, shares his observations to spotlight the thinking, feeling, and social lives of undomesticated animals. The story battles old ideas, pushing for a fresh look at critters in their natural homes, revealing their reasoning skills and learned behaviors. The narrative champions a deeper respect for wildlife, urging readers to appreciate these fascinating creatures and help protect them for future generations.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observations
By William T. (William Temple) Hornaday
Venture into the wild to discover surprising intelligence, hidden emotions, and complex social lives of creatures untamed.
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About the AuthorWilliam Temple Hornaday, Sc.D. was an American zoologist, conservationist, taxidermist, and author. He served as the first director of the New York Zoological Park, known today as the Bronx Zoo, and he was a pioneer in the early wildlife conservation movement in the United States.
William Temple Hornaday, Sc.D. was an American zoologist, conservationist, taxidermist, and author. He served as the first director of the New York Zoological Park, known today as the Bronx Zoo, and he was a pioneer in the early wildlife conservation movement in the United States.
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