Octopus : the ocean's intelligent invertebrate / Jennifer A. Mather, Roland C. Anderson, and James B. Wood.
Mather, Jennifer A.; Anderson, Roland C.; Wood, James B.
2010
QL430.3.O2 M38 2010 (Mapit)
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Title Octopus : the ocean's intelligent invertebrate / Jennifer A. Mather, Roland C. Anderson, and James B. Wood.
Author Mather, Jennifer A.
ISBN 9781604690675
1604690674
Publication Details Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010.
Language English
Description 208 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Call Number QL430.3.O2 M38 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 594/.56
Summary 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.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author Anderson, Roland C.
Wood, James B.
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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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