{"product_id":"sentient-how-animals-illuminate-the-wonder-of-our-human-senses-paperback","title":"Sentient: How Animals Illuminate the Wonder of Our Human Senses - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJackie Higgins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Soul of an Octopus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Genius of Birds\u003c\/i\u003e, this \"revelatory book\" (Sy Montgomery, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author) explores how we process the world around us through the lens of the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals, revealing that we are not limited to merely five senses.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is a scientific revolution stirring in the field of human perception. Research has shown that the extraordinary sensory powers of our animal friends can help us better understand the same powers that lie dormant within us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the harlequin mantis shrimp with its ability to see a vast range of colors, to the bloodhound and its hundreds of millions of scent receptors; from the orb-weaving spider whose eyes recognize not only space but time, to the cheetah whose ears are responsible for its perfect agility, these astonishing animals hold the key to better understanding how we make sense of the world around us. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"An appealingly written, enlightening, and sometimes eerie journey into the extraordinary possibilities for the human senses\" (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review), \u003ci\u003eSentient\u003c\/i\u003e will change the way you look at humanity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJackie Higgins is a graduate of Oxford University with an MA in zoology and has worked for Oxford Scientific Films for over a decade, along with National Geographic, PBS Nova, and the Discovery Channel. She has also written, directed, and produced films at the BBC Science Department. She lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45610414932012,"sku":"9781982156565","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/sentient-how-animals-illuminate-the-wonder-of-our-human-senses-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}