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"The author of Second Nature challenges popular misconceptions to explore the complex lives of the planet's diverse fish species, drawing on the latest understandings in animal behavior and biology to reveal their self-awareness, elaborate courtship rituals and cooperative intelligence,"--NoveList.
First publish date: 2016
Authors: Jonathan Balcombe
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What a Fish Knows by Jonathan Balcombe

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