Animals' Best Friends
- 280pages
- 10 heures de lecture
Warmly written and scientifically informed, Animals' Best Friends is the invitation we all need to improve the lives of nonhuman animals among us-and thereby improve our own.
Barbara J. King est une anthropologue biologique et professeure d'anthropologie dont les recherches se concentrent sur la communication sociale des grands singes, nos plus proches parents vivants. Elle a étudié le comportement des singes et des grands singes en Afrique et aux États-Unis. King est l'auteure de trois livres sur l'anthropologie et a reçu plusieurs prix d'enseignement.


Warmly written and scientifically informed, Animals' Best Friends is the invitation we all need to improve the lives of nonhuman animals among us-and thereby improve our own.
An anthropologist proves that animals really do experience emotions, describing through a number of specific cases how elephants, housecats and baboons exhibited signs of grieving upon experiencing a loss of a mate, sibling or child.