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An immense world : how animal senses reveal the hidden realms around us / Ed Yong.
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- ISBN: 9780593133231 : HRD
- ISBN: 0593133234 : HRD
- Physical Description: x, 449 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2022]
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-429) and index. |
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| Subject: | Senses and sensation. Animal behavior. Physiology. Neurosciences. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Philip Read Memorial Library | 591.5 YON | 34443000343972 | # New Books | Available | - |
An Immense World : How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
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Table of Contents
An Immense World : How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction: The Only True Voyage | p. 3 | |
| 1 | Leaking Sacks of Chemicals: Smells and Tastes | p. 17 |
| 2 | Endless Ways of Seeing: Light | p. 53 |
| 3 | Rurple, Grurple, Yurple: Color | p. 84 |
| 4 | The Unwanted Sense: Pain | p. 117 |
| 5 | So Cool: Heat | p. 135 |
| 6 | A Rough Sense: Contact and Flow | p. 156 |
| 7 | The Rippling Ground: Surface Vibrations | p. 188 |
| 8 | All Ears: Sound | p. 210 |
| 9 | A Silent World Shouts Back: Echoes | p. 243 |
| 10 | Living Batteries: Electric Fields | p. 276 |
| 11 | They Know the Way: Magnetic Fields | p. 300 |
| 12 | Every Window at Once: Uniting the Senses | p. 320 |
| 13 | Save the Quiet, Preserve the Dark: Threatened Sensescapes | p. 335 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 357 | |
| Notes | p. 361 | |
| Bibliography | p. 385 | |
| Insert Photo Credits | p. 431 | |
| Index | p. 433 |
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