What Does the Crow Know?: The Mysteries of Animal Intelligence

by Margery Facklam

Book Overview

Do animals think? Are they creative? Can they remember past events? Do they learn and plan ahead? Are they aware of what they're doing--or are they just programmed by the built-in patterns of behavior called instinct? In What Does the Crow Know'award-winning science author Margery Facklam offers some unexpected answers to these and other questions about animal intelligence. She looks at how lions plan a hunt, how crows and ravens solve practical problems,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871565447
• ISBN13: 9780871565440
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Sierra Club Books for Children
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6