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Octopus : the ocean's intelligent invertebrate / Jennifer A. Mather, Roland C. Anderson, and James B. Wood.
A natural history of the octopus, featuring personal narratives, underwater research, and closeup photography that details mating and predatory behaviors, intelligence, and problem-solving abilities.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604690675 (hbk.)
- Physical Description: 208 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-200) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: Meet the octopus -- In the egg -- Drifting and settling -- Making a living -- In the den -- Getting around -- Appearances -- Not getting eaten -- Personalities -- Intelligence -- Sex at last -- The rest of the group -- Postscript: Keeping a captive octopus.
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- Subject:
- Octopuses.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QL 430.3 .O2 M38 2010 | 274264 | Stacks | Available | - |