Overview :Does biology condemn the human species to violence and war? Previous studies of animal behavior incline us to answer yes, but the message of... Read More
Overview :Does biology condemn the human species to violence and war? Previous studies of animal behavior incline us to answer yes, but the message of... Read More
Overview :In Different, world-renowned primatologist Frans de Waal draws on decades of observation and studies of both human and animal behavior to ar... Read More
Overview :This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution. The bonobo, least known of the great apes... Read More
Overview :The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by... Read More
Overview :Hailed as a classic, Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? explores the oddities and complexities of animal cognition--in crows... Read More
Overview :In this thought-provoking book, the acclaimed author of Our Inner Ape examines how empathy comes naturally to a great variety of animals, in... Read More
Overview :Mama's Last Hug is a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals-- beginning with Mama, a chimpanzee matriarch who formed... Read More
Overview :From the bestselling author of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, a provocative argument that apes have created their own d... Read More
Overview :From the bestselling author of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, a provocative argument that apes have created their own d... Read More
Overview :For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their food. Now he delivers fascinating fresh... Read More
Overview :Can virtuous behavior be explained by nature, and not by human rational choice? "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. ... Read More
Overview :Visit the author's Web site at www.ourinnerape.comIt's no secret that humans and apes share a host of traits, from the tribal communities we... Read More
Overview :To observe a dog's guilty look.to witness a gorilla's self-sacrifice for a wounded mate, to watch an elephant herd's communal effort on beha... Read More
Overview :How did we become the linguistic, cultured, and hugely successful apes that we are? Our closest relatives--the other mentally complex and so... Read More