Why Dogs Hump and Bees Get Depressed: The Fascinating Science of Animal Intelligence, Emotions, Friendship, and Conservation

by Marc Bekoff

Book Overview

In 2009, Marc Bekoff was asked to write on animal emotions for Psychology Today. Some 500 popular, jargon-free essays later, the field of anthrozoology -- the study of human-animal relationships -- has grown exponentially, as have scientific data showing how smart and emotional nonhuman animals are. Here Bekoff offers selected essays that showcase the fascinating cognitive abilities of other animals as well as their empathy, compassion, grief,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608682196
• ISBN13: 9781608682195
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: New World Library
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"