{"product_id":"9788413565163","title":"INSIDE A BIRD'S HEAD","description":"\u003ch2\u003eINSIDE A BIRD'S BRAIN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fascinating journey into the brains of birds that debunks myths and reveals the surprising complexity of their intelligence. With an engaging and educational style, renowned researcher Gérard Leboucher shows us how birds, heirs to the dinosaurs, have developed plural intelligences to feed, migrate, seduce, and survive. From flamingos that filter water like whales to hens that reproduce without a male, this book connects biology with evolution, culture, and philosophy, offering an essential perspective for living with them in harmony in the face of the climate crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work explores the minds of birds from a scientific and educational perspective. The author dismantles the idea that birds are simple, instinctual beings, demonstrating that they possess diverse and adaptive intelligences. Through concrete examples, he analyzes their feeding techniques, migration strategies, complex courtship rituals, and surprising reproductive capabilities. The book also addresses communication through song, social relationships within species, and their ability to adapt to extreme environments. Finally, it reflects on the importance of understanding these skills to protect birds and coexist with them in the context of climate change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAvian intelligence and behavior.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEvolution of birds from dinosaurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding, migration, and reproduction strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCommunication and social relationships among birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptation to extreme environments and climate change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCoexistence between humans and wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for nature lovers, amateur or professional ornithologists, biology and ecology students, and any curious reader interested in understanding the complexity of the animal world beyond clichés. It is also recommended for those seeking a popular science work that connects science, evolution, and philosophical reflection on our relationship with the natural environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDebunks myths and preconceived ideas about bird intelligence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOffers updated scientific knowledge in an accessible and entertaining way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProvides tools to understand and protect birds in the face of environmental challenges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eInvites reflection on the diversity of intelligences in the animal kingdom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e LEBOUCHER, GERARD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cossetània\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e WILDLIFE: BIRDS AND BIRD WATCHING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e LA MANDRAGORA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 460 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly valuable popular science work that manages to make the science of animal behavior accessible without losing rigor. The author, a researcher specializing in reproduction and communication, offers a fresh and updated perspective that connects evolution with the need for conservation. Recommended for anyone who wants to discover the fascinating mental life of birds and understand why their protection is key to the future of the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405088448859,"sku":"9788413565163","price":21.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841356516.jpg?v=1781822978","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788413565163","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}