The Hidden Power of Smell : How Chemicals Influence Our Lives and Behavior / / by Paul A. Moore |
Autore | Moore Paul A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Soggetto topico |
Nature
Environment Animal ecology Neurobiology Anthropology Popular Science in Nature and Environment Animal Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-15651-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Hidden World of Chemical Signals -- A World of Odors: Signals, Cues, and Information -- Eat or Be Eaten: The Odors and Tastes of the Food World -- Who are You?: Recognition of Self and Individuals -- Home Sweet Home: Finding Shelter and Safe Spots -- The Cocktail Party of Life: Social Cues -- Stealth and Deception: Lying with Chemicals -- The Allure of Sex: Fifty Shades of Odors -- Smells like Teen Spirit: The Odors of Maturity -- Human Chemical Ecology. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254136703321 |
Moore Paul A | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Into the illusive world : an exploration of animals' perception / / Paul A. Moore |
Autore | Moore Paul A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 292 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Disciplina | 591.513 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Cognition in animals
Physiology Perception in animals Senses and sensation Animal psychology |
ISBN | 3-030-20202-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Section I. The Sensuous World -- 1. What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is yours -- Section II. Vision -- 2. Eyes as windows to the soul -- 3. The Pollinator’s Garden -- 4. Finding the Way Home -- 5. I Can See for Miles and Miles and Miles -- 6. Peering into the Darkness -- 7. Technicolor reamcoats -- 8. The Eye as a Window to the World -- Section III. Audition -- 9. The Music of Nature -- 10. All About the Bass -- 11. The Sound of Fear -- 12. Sound Beneath the Waves -- 13. The Lover’s Voice -- 14. The Power of Sound -- Section IV. Olfaction -- 15. The Smell of Warm Bread -- 16. This is Not My House -- 17. Better Lies through Chemistry -- 18. Can’t We All Just Get Along -- 19. Social Resume -- 20. The Emotions of Chemicals -- Section V. Gustation -- 21. Putting Your Best Foot Forward -- 22. The Sweet Taste of Life -- 23. More than a Feeling -- 24. At Death’s Door -- 25. A Different Chemical View -- 26. The Gustatory World -- Section VI. Tactile -- 27. Picking up Good Vibrations -- 28. Coordinating the Team -- 29. The Rhythm of the Bass -- 30. The Rhythm of the Dance -- 31. Tapping into Love -- 32. The Sensible Reverberations -- Section VII. Other Senses -- 33. The Diverse World -- 34. The Pull of Home -- 35. Warmth of the Season -- 36. I go to Die, You to Live -- 37. A Shocking Discovery -- 38. Chasing Ghosts -- 39. The Uncharted World -- Section VIII. The Illusive World -- 40. The Illusive World -- Further Readings -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349454603321 |
Moore Paul A | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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