
A treasure trove of stories, poems, and information on the brainy, blackfeathered bird that&rsquos rich in insight and humor.This revised and expanded edition of Candace Savage&rsquos bestselling book about ravens and crows is enhanced by additional paintings, drawings, and photos, as well as a fascinating selection of firstperson stories and poems about remarkable encounters with crows. In one story, a pack of crows brilliantly thwarts an attack by a Golden Eagle in another, a mischievous crow rescues the author from grief. And in a third piece, after nursing a battered baby crow back to health until it flies off with other crows, Louise Erdrich hauntingly describes her altered awareness as she listens for the &ldquodark laugh&rdquo of crows while she works.Based on two decades of audacious research by scientists around the world, the book also provides an unprecedented, evidencebased glimpse into corvids&rsquo intellectual, social, and emotional lives. But whether viewed through the lens of science, myth, or everyday experience, the result is always the same. These birds are so smart&mdashand so mysterious&mdashthey take your breath away.Published in Partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.Praise for Crows&ldquoA beautifully crafted celebration of these birds.&rdquo &mdashNature&ldquoA deft juxtaposition of interesting anecdotes and firsthand accounts of scientific discoveries.&rdquo &mdashCanadian Literature&ldquoSurprising avian revelations are contained...
Binding: Paperback;136 pages; Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada; Classification: WNCB; Weight: 468 g; Dimensions: 168 x 216 x 14
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A treasure trove of stories, poems, and information on the brainy, blackfeathered bird that&rsquos rich in insight and humor.This revised and expanded edition of Candace Savage&rsquos bestselling book about ravens and crows is enhanced by additional paintings, drawings, and photos, as well as a fascinating selection of firstperson stories and poems about remarkable encounters with crows. In one story, a pack of crows brilliantly thwarts an attack by a Golden Eagle in another, a mischievous crow rescues the author from grief. And in a third piece, after nursing a battered baby crow back to health until it flies off with other crows, Louise Erdrich hauntingly describes her altered awareness as she listens for the &ldquodark laugh&rdquo of crows while she works.Based on two decades of audacious research by scientists around the world, the book also provides an unprecedented, evidencebased glimpse into corvids&rsquo intellectual, social, and emotional lives. But whether viewed through the lens of science, myth, or everyday experience, the result is always the same. These birds are so smart&mdashand so mysterious&mdashthey take your breath away.Published in Partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.Praise for Crows&ldquoA beautifully crafted celebration of these birds.&rdquo &mdashNature&ldquoA deft juxtaposition of interesting anecdotes and firsthand accounts of scientific discoveries.&rdquo &mdashCanadian Literature&ldquoSurprising avian revelations are contained...
Binding: Paperback;136 pages; Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada; Classification: WNCB; Weight: 468 g; Dimensions: 168 x 216 x 14
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Northern Ireland Standard Delivery
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Northern Ireland Express Delivery
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Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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