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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Some people insist that culture is strictly a human feat. What are they afraid of? This book looks into three cultures of other-than-human beings in some of Earth's remaining wild places. It shows how if you're a sperm whale, a scarlet macaw, or a chimpanzee, you too experience your life with the understanding that you are an individual in a particular community. You too are who you are not by genes alone; your culture is a second form of inheritance....
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press, a division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Carl Safina comes a young readers adaptation of the notable book Becoming Wild that explores community, culture, and belonging through the lives of chimpanzees, macaws, and sperm whales. What do chimpanzees, macaws, and whales all have in common? Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon. But that's not true! Culture is passed down from parent to child in all sorts of animal communities. It is...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Some people insist that culture is strictly a human feat. What are they afraid of. It looks into three cultures of other-than-human beings in some of Earth's remaining wild places. It shows how if one is a sperm whale, a scarlet macaw, or a chimpanzee, they too experience their life with the understanding that they are an individual in a particular community. They, too, are who they are not by genes alone; their culture is the second form of inheritance....
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