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Nature: Animal Minds
starring: George Page
directed by: Nigel Cole

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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 9781594640162
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
ISBN: 1594640165
Label: Questar Video
Manufacturer: Questar Video
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Questar Video
Region Code: 1
Release Date: July 01, 2003
Running Time: 168 minutes
Sales Rank: 67416
Studio: Questar Video
Theatrical Release Date: October 10, 1982

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Discover What Animals Think and Feel in This Two-Part Special - Program 1: Are Animals Intelligent? Seeking to answer this most fascinating question, scientists test and observe a variety of animals - both in the lab and in the wild - and show us their amazing conclusions, including the cognitive maps generated by birds, math savvy parrots, and a host of other incredible findings. Program 2: Do Animals Have Emotions? and Animal Consciousness - Researchers seeking to understand the feelings of animals test their physiological and chemical responses and uncover some captivating results, such as jealousy in birds, lovesickness in sheep, and more, moving you to endless wonder about the nature of animals.

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- Rare topic among documentaries; most important contribution in this Nature series
Animal consciousness is neglected topic among documentaries. Even David Attenborough's epic "Life of ..." series does not have a single episode dedicated to animal consciousness. "Nature: Animal Minds" is the only existing documentary (right now) that addresses both how we can know whether an animal is intelligent and what we can know about animal intelligence. The topics dealt with in the first program that probe the features of animal intelligence are: navigation, insight, tools, abstract thought, ... Read More

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- Good summary of research on animal intelligence
This set includes three hours of video combining summaries of current research, demonstrations, and excellent footage of animals behaving. A remarkably good job of translating key experiments into visuals and reenactments. A plus is that in most cases, the video interviews the scientists about their work. This keeps the films from being just "gee whiz" animal stories. I recommend this for teachers of introductory animal behavior courses, high school or college level. Production values are very high. ... Read More

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