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Becoming Wild

Author: Carl Safina.

Becoming Wild

Author: Carl Safina.

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Item #: D30572
Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 2021
Publisher: Picador
ISBN: 9781250787613
Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon, but this New York Times Notable Book, the author of Beyond Words reveals cultures of other-than-human beings in some of Earth's remaining wild places. Looking at sperm whales, scarlet macaws, and chimpanzees, Carl Safina demonstrates that when a particular community does things in specific ways, they ... More
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Some believe that culture is strictly a human phenomenon, but this New York Times Notable Book, the author of Beyond Words reveals cultures of other-than-human beings in some of Earth's remaining wild places. Looking at sperm whales, scarlet macaws, and chimpanzees, Carl Safina demonstrates that when a particular community does things in specific ways, they have traditions. As situations change, Safian suggests that social learning—culture—allows behaviors to adjust much faster than genes can adapt.


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