What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins by Jonathan Balcombe

What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins

Jonathan Balcombe

289 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative reflective slow-paced
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What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins by Jonathan Balcombe is a captivating read for nature enthusiasts, science buffs, and anyone fascinated by the intricate lives of animals, who will be inspired by the book's challenging exploration of the biology and intelligence of our underwater cousins.

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What’s the truth behind the old adage that goldfish have a three-second memory? Do fishes think? Can they recognize the humans who peer back at them from above the surface of the water? Myth-busting biologist and animal behaviour expert Jonathan B...

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informative: 100%

reflective: 57%

inspiring: 47%

hopeful: 22%

challenging: 15%

relaxing: 12%

sad: 12%

emotional: 10%

dark: 2%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%


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