Beyond Words: What Elephants and Whales Think and Feel (A Young Reader's Adaptation)
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Embark on an extraordinary journey into the minds and hearts of elephants and whales in this captivating young reader's adaptation of the New York Times bestseller.
Join acclaimed researcher Carl Safina as he treks across the Kenyan landscape with a herd of majestic elephants and dives deep into the Pacific Northwest to track and monitor awe-inspiring whales in their ocean home. Through decades of field research and exciting new discoveries about the brain, Safina unveils the rich inner lives of these giants of land and sea.
In Beyond Words: What Elephants and Whales Think and Feel, young readers will discover how these incredible creatures play, fight, and communicate with one another—and sometimes even with us. Featuring stunning photographs taken by the author himself, this book offers an intimate and extraordinary look at what makes elephants and whales both different from and similar to humans. Get ready to be amazed by their intelligence, emotions, and the complex societies in which they live.
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About Carl Safina
Carl Safina's work has been recognized with MacArthur, Pew, and Guggenheim Fellowships, and his writing has won Orion, Lannan, and National Academies literary awards and the John Burroughs, James Beard, and George Rabb medals. He has a PhD in ecology from Rutgers University.
Safina is the inaugural holder of the endowed chair for nature and humanity at Stony Brook University, where he co-chairs the steering committee of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and is founding president of the not-for-profit Safina Center. He hosted the 10-part PBS series Saving the Ocean with Carl Safina. His writing appears in The New York Times, National Geographic, Audubon, Orion, and other periodicals and on the Web at National Geographic News and Views, Huffington Post, and CNN.com.
Carl's books include Voyage of the Turtle, Becoming Wild, and The View from Lazy Point.
Other books by Carl Safina
Carl Safina
Carl Safina's work has been recognized with MacArthur, Pew, and Guggenheim Fellowships, and his writing has won Orion, Lannan, and National Academies literary awards and the John Burroughs, James Beard, and George Rabb medals. He has a PhD in ecology from Rutgers University.
Safina is the inaugural holder of the endowed chair for nature and humanity at Stony Brook University, where he co-chairs the steering committee of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and is founding president of the not-for-profit Safina Center. He hosted the 10-part PBS series Saving the Ocean with Carl Safina. His writing appears in The New York Times, National Geographic, Audubon, Orion, and other periodicals and on the Web at National Geographic News and Views, Huffington Post, and CNN.com.
Carl's books include Voyage of the Turtle, Becoming Wild, and The View from Lazy Point.
Other books by Carl Safina
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