Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Mather, Jennifer A. Title: Octopus : the ocean's intelligent invertebrate / Jennifer A. Mather, Roland C. Anderson, and James B. Wood. Publisher, Date: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2010. Description: 208 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm 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. Subjects: Octopuses. Other Author: Anderson, Roland C. Wood, James B. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index. Contents: 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. LCCN: 2009041311 ISBN: 9781604690675 1604690674 Other Number: 436623449 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 347441 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 594.56 Mather Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
