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New York: Simon & Schuster Trade, Date: 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. as new, pp. 288, illuminates the rich family life of elephants and the depth of their abilities to communicate. 1998. Simon & Schuster Trade ISBN 0684801086 9780684801087 [CA]

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SIMON & SCHUSTER, Date: 1998. Hardback. Used; Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Animal BehaviourVery Good Copy, Scientific discovery is not always the result of a careful accumulation of data or a measured consideration of the facts. Sometimes it takes a leap of imagination. Katy Payne, a naturalist and conservationist, took just such a leap and made an amazing discovery about how elephants communicate. And that was only the beginning of her adventure. In 1984, Katy Payne visited the elephants at Washington Park Zoo in Portland. Oregon. She had been studying whale songs for the last fifteen years, and she was curious about the ways that elephants -- the largest living land mammals -- communicated with each other. What Payne observed in her first week seemed, at the time, to be little cause for scientific excitement. But on her flight home, she flushed back to a childhood experience of singing in the church choir. Suddenly she realized that she had felt, in the presence of the elephants, a deep throbbing in the air just like the lowest notes of the church organ. Payne and two colleagues were soon able to show that elephants are powerful infrasound -- sound pitched too low for the human ear to hear -- in communication. This "silent thunder" allows elephants to intract over long distances. This brilliant, unorthodox, nonlinearless was the basis of her discovery of infrasonic communication among elephant and is ...