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261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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English
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"In this astonishing book from the author of the bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig, Sy Montgomery explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus--a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature--and the remarkable connections it makes with humans. Sy Montgomery's popular 2011 Orion magazine piece, "Deep Intellect," about her friendship with a sensitive, sweet-natured octopus named Athena and the grief she felt at her death,...
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xi, 287 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
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When acclaimed naturalist Sy Montgomery and wildlife artist Matt Patterson arrive at Turtle Rescue League, they are greeted by hundreds of turtles recovering from injury and illness. Endangered by cars and highways, pollution and poachers, these turtles -- with wounds so severe that even veterinarians would have dismissed them as fatal -- are given a second chance at life. The Leagues founders, Natasha and Alexxia, live by one motto: Never give up...
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