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The Dolphin In History
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Author : Ashley Montagu
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1963
The Dolphin In History written by Ashley Montagu and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1963 with Animal intelligence categories.
The Dolphin In History
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Author : John C. Lilly
language : en
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Release Date : 2021-01-01
The Dolphin In History written by John C. Lilly and has been published by Prabhat Prakashan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-01-01 with Nature categories.
The Dolphin in History by John C. Lilly and Ashley Montagu is a captivating exploration of the historical and cultural significance of dolphins throughout human civilization. The book traces the multifaceted relationship between humans and dolphins, examining their roles in mythology, art, science, and our evolving understanding of intelligence and interspecies communication. Key Points: Lilly and Montagu delve into ancient myths, folklore, and archaeological evidence to uncover the enduring fascination and reverence humans have had for dolphins. They explore how dolphins have been depicted in art, literature, and religious beliefs, shedding light on the symbolic and spiritual significance attributed to these intelligent creatures. The book also explores the scientific study of dolphins, including their remarkable cognitive abilities, social behaviors, and their role as subjects of research in fields such as communication, psychology, and neuroscience. It examines the ongoing efforts to understand dolphin intelligence and the ethical considerations surrounding their conservation and welfare. The Dolphin in History provides readers with a captivating blend of cultural history, scientific inquiry, and philosophical reflection. It invites us to reconsider our relationship with the natural world and the significance of non-human beings in our collective human story, inspiring a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the animal kingdom.
The Dolphin In History
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Author : Montague Francis Ashley Montagu
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1963
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The Dolphin In History
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Author : Ashley 1905- Montagu
language : en
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Release Date : 2021-09-09
The Dolphin In History written by Ashley 1905- Montagu and has been published by Hassell Street Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-09-09 with categories.
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The Dolphin In History
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Author : Ashley Montagu John C. Lilly
language : en
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Release Date : 2021-10-08
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The Dolphin in History, is many of the old classic books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these books in high quality, using the original text and artwork so that they can be preserved for the present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
History Of The Dolphin
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Author : Collection
language : en
Publisher: Human and Literature Publishing
Release Date : 2022-04-25
History Of The Dolphin written by Collection and has been published by Human and Literature Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-04-25 with Nature categories.
The history of dolphins is one of the most fascinating and instructive in the history of ideas in the western world. Indeed, it provides one of the most illuminating examples of what has probably occurred many times in human culture – a virtually complete loss of knowledge, at least in most segments of the culture, of what was formerly well understood by generations of men. Dolphins are mammals. They belong in the order Cetacea, suborder Odontoceti, family Delphinidae. Within the Delphinidae there are some twenty-two genera and about fifty-five species. The count includes the Killer Whale, the False Killer Whale, the White Whale, and the Pilot Whale, all of which are true dolphins. There are two subfamilies, the Delphinapterinae, consisting of the two genera Monodon monocerus, the Narwhal, and Delphinapterus leucas, the White Whale or Beluga. These two genera are distinguished by the fact that none of the neck vertebrae are fused, whereas in all remaining genera, embraced in the subfamily Delphininae, at least the first and second neck vertebrae are fused. It was Aristotle in his History of Animals (521b) who first classified whales, porpoises, and dolphins as Cetacea, τὰ κήτη οῖον δελφις καὶ φωκαὶνα καὶ φάλαινα. Aristotle’s account of the Cetacea was astonishingly accurately written, and quite evidently from firsthand knowledge of these animals...
The Dolphin In History
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Author : Ashley Montagu
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1963
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The Natural History Of Whales Dolphins
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Author : Peter G. H. Evans
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1987
The Natural History Of Whales Dolphins written by Peter G. H. Evans and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1987 with Cetacea categories.
A brief sequence on ecology and the role of the environment on society.
The Dolphin In History
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Author : Ashley Montagu
language : en
Publisher: Good Press
Release Date : 2023-11-14
The Dolphin In History written by Ashley Montagu and has been published by Good Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-11-14 with Fiction categories.
"The Dolphin in History" by Ashley Montagu, John Cunningham Lilly. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Dolphins Of Hilton Head
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Author : Cara M. Gubbins
language : en
Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Press
Release Date : 2002
The Dolphins Of Hilton Head written by Cara M. Gubbins and has been published by Univ of South Carolina Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Nature categories.
The Dolphins of Hilton Head introduces readers to the unique population of bottlenose dolphins that inhabits the warm water and brackish salt marshes of South Carolina's inland coastal waterways. Drawing on years of research in Hilton Head and the latest discoveries of scientists throughout the world, Cara Gubbins describes this atypical habitat and explains how the distinctive behaviors of Hilton Head dolphins distinguish them from other populations. She identifies their particular behavior patterns, vocalizations, behavioral ecology, and local traditions. Gubbins also offers practical suggestions on how best to view and understand these animals while visiting the island.