Amazing Animals, Scientific American
Amazing Animals, Scientific American
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Amazing Animals

Author: Scientific American

Narrator: Erin Bennett

Unabridged: 5 hr 56 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/28/2020

Synopsis

We humans tend to think that we are unique in our intelligence, social skill, and depth of emotion, but we think too much of ourselves. The animal kingdom teems with hidden stories of the weird and fascinating, and in Amazing Animals, we gather recent research on animal behavior, including surprising discoveries of how animals think and feel, from man’s best friend to some of the earth’s oddest creatures.

About Scientific American

Scientific American is the longest continuously published magazine in the US and the home of the most exciting authors presenting the most dynamic ideas in science today. As the leading popular source and authority on science, technology, and innovation, Scientific American’s award-winning scientist-authored content engages, educates, and inspires current and future generations of curious citizens and public and private sector leaders.

About Erin Bennett

Erin Bennett is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and a stage actress who played Carlie Roberts in the BBC radio drama Torchwood: Submission. She can be heard on several video games. Regional theater appearances include the Intiman, Pasadena Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Company, A Noise Within, Laguna Playhouse, and the Getty Villa. She trained at Boston University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Reviews

Goodreads review by J. Bryce on September 08, 2017

Not a great book but it has beautiful illustrations and a single sentence that describes each animal - then more info in the "Field notes" in the back. Pretty, but pretty shallow.......more

Goodreads review by Diana on April 15, 2015

At first, I was concerned that the two-page illustration spreads had inadequate text, yet a lexical level far beyond very young children. Then I realized that the bulk of the information comes at the end. While this format is slightly unorthodox, having one salient fact for each animal is very effec......more

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