232 pages
English language
Published Dec. 30, 2009 by Harper.
Alex & me
how a scientist and a parrot discovered a hidden world of animal intelligence--and formed a deep bond in the process
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This story of Alex, a famous African Grey parrot, documents his thirty-year relationship with his trainer and the ways in which his life has changed scientific understanding about language and thought.
Subjects
- Animal communication
- Cognition in animals
- Human-animal relationships
- African gray parrot
- Behavior