{"product_id":"many-things-under-a-rock-the-myste","title":"David Scheel: Many Things Under a Rock [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA riveting new exploration of the octopus from the world-leading scientific expert. For fans of Netflix's 'My Octopus Teacher' and \u003ci\u003eOther Minds.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fascinating. Scheel's unique perspective on these animals make this the deepest of octopus books.'\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Godfrey-Smith, author of runaway bestseller \u003ci\u003eOther Minds: Octopuses and the Evolution of Intelligent Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I was agog at some of his accounts. Mind-blowing and soul-expanding' \u003c\/b\u003eSy Montgomery, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Soul of an Octopus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e_________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is it like to be an octopus?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe octopus is a highly intelligent and deeply mysterious creature. It can change colour as quickly as it can move, 'think' with its tentacles and communicate in sophisticated ways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarine biologist David Scheel's lifelong preoccupation with these animals has led to a career of groundbreaking research, from finding previously unknown species to the discovery of signaling communication. In \u003ci\u003eMany Things Under a Rock\u003c\/i\u003e, Scheel shares his deep scientific understanding of octopuses and recounts his intrepid adventures with these mysterious, charismatic creatures.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe investigates four major mysteries about octopuses: what can we know about such elusive and camouflaged creatures? Why are they so extraordinarily resilient? How do their bodies work? And what kind of relationships do they have? In unravelling these mysteries, Dr Scheel shows octopuses to be complex emotional beings and reveals what they can teach us about ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scheel, David","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46761356427603,"sku":"9781529392616","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/scheel-david-david-scheel-many-things-under-a-rock-2023-paperback-9781529392616-58021006541139.jpg?v=1727861344","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/many-things-under-a-rock-the-myste","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}