Cosa pensano i pesci. Percezione, coscienza, consapevolezza

قبل عدة سنوات وجدني صديقي في العمل شارد الذهن أحدق في سقف الغرفة فبادرني قائلا:- فيه حاجه و الا ايه= ليس من السهل أن تكون ثعلب ماء- نعم يا ضناياانفجرنا ضاحكين معا قبل أن أبرر له قولي العفوي الذي جاء بمنتهى الجدية رغم ما أثاره من جو كوميدي في المكتب بأكمله.كنت قد شاهدت في اليوم السابق واثئقي عن حياة Leggi tutto

This is the most delightfully charming work of nonfiction I have read in a long time! I have heard on numerous occasions that fish are nothing more than “water vegetables”, lacking feelings of pain, memory, familial love and social structure. They are continuously looked upon as a distinct species se Leggi tutto

Brain candy for any diver...a must read. The last two chapters point out a ton of inconvenient truths for fish eaters. Looks like there are going to be more nuts and beans in my diet.

"What many of these people like about fishes is not that they are like us. What is beautiful about them, and equally worthy of respect, is how they are not like us. Their different ways of being in the world are a source of fascination and admiration, and cause for sympathy. We can connect across th Leggi tutto

Once I heard this book was coming out, I had to have it because, as the author points out, you can't really find an entire book devoted to fish ethology (behavior). Now, this author undoubtedly has a bit of an agenda as you can tell from prior books. He's for animal rights so I wanted to see if he s Leggi tutto

_What A Fish Knows_ was a quick, enjoyable read that veered between being a popular science book on the latest findings on fish behavior, memory, sensory abilities, and intelligence and a book strongly advocating for a kinder, more empathetic treatment of fish (and also essentially never, ever eatin Leggi tutto