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Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process more books like this

by Irene M Pepperberg

From Alex's first words to his sudden death, "Alex & Me" tells the story of a delightful and mischievous parrot who rocked the scientific establishment. Yet his real story can't be found in any science journal--the story of a relationship, with its affection, jealousy, and lifelong rewards. 8-page photo insert.

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The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots

The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots more books like this

by Irene M Pepperberg

Can a parrot understand complex concepts and mean what is says? Since the early s, most studies on animal-human communication have focused on great apes and a few cetacean species. Birds were rarely used in similar studies on the grounds that they were merely talented mimics -that they were, after all, "birdbrains". Experiments performed primarily ...

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Alex & Me LP: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

Alex & Me LP: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process more books like this

by Irene Pepperberg

On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were "You be good. I love you." What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex's case, headline news. Over the thirty years they had worked together, Alex and Irene had become famous--two ...

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The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots

The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots more books like this

by Irene M Pepperberg

Can a parrot understand complex concepts and mean what it says? Since the early 1900s, most studies on animal-human communication have focused on great apes and a few cetacean species. Birds were rarely used in similar studies on the grounds that they were merely talented mimics--that they were, after all, "birdbrains." Experiments performed ...

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Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--And Formed a Deep Bond in the Process more books like this

by Irene M Pepperberg, Julia Gibson (Read by)

On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were "You be good. I love you." What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex's case, headline news. Over the thirty years they had worked together, Alex and Irene had become famous--two ...

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