Alex & me : how a scientist and a parrot discovered a hidden world of animal intelligence--and formed a deep bond in the process /
This story of Alex, a famous African Grey parrot, documents his thirty-year relationship with his trainer and the ways in which his life has changed scientific understanding about language and thought.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Collins,
[2008]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | This story of Alex, a famous African Grey parrot, documents his thirty-year relationship with his trainer and the ways in which his life has changed scientific understanding about language and thought. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | vii, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780061672477 0061672475 |