Description

Blending field adventure with scientific inquiry, this absorbing account follows decades of observations and experiments into the remarkable intelligence of ravens. From raising and feeding captive birds to enduring snowy climbs and freezing hours in remote hides, the author investigates how ravens communicate, solve problems, remember, and navigate their social world. The result is an anecdote-rich portrait of complex, individual creatures—part natural history, part exploration, and part meditation on animal minds. Vivid, curious, and grounded in firsthand research, the book invites readers to see the raven as one of nature’s most resourceful and charismatic thinkers.

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paperback

Harper Perennial

Published May 29, 2007

432 pages

ISBN: 9780061136054

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First Published

1999

Language

eng

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