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Silent Thunder: In the Presence of Elephants

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Availability:In StockContributor:Katy PaynePublish date:1999-09-01Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780140285963ISBN-10:140285962UPC:9780140285963Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Animals, Life Sciences, Animal RightsBook Topic:Mammals, ZoologySize:7.94 x 5.03 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCRB51MGHJ

Silent Thunder: In the Presence of Elephants

A natural history rich in observation of the animal world and how humans participate in it, Silent Thunder is also a passionate story of scientist Katy Payne's spiritual quest as she turns a keen eye on her role in this world. Starting with the story of her revolutionary discovery that elephants use infrasonic sounds--sounds below the range of human hearing--to communicate, Payne shares what she...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780140285963ISBN-10:140285962UPC:9780140285963Book Category:Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:Animals, Life Sciences, Animal RightsBook Topic:Mammals, ZoologySize:7.94 x 5.03 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.4608Product ID:SCRB51MGHJ
Katy Payne is an acoustic biologist whose study of humpback whale songs received national attention. A frequent lecturer on conservation and on animal behavior and communications, she is currently a Visiting Fellow at Cornell University's Bioacoustic Research Program. She lives in Ithaca, New York, and is the mother of four children.
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

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