{"product_id":"many-things-under-a-rock-by-david-scheel-9781529392609","title":"Many Things Under a Rock","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA riveting new exploration of the octopus from the world-leading scientific expert. For fans of Netflix's \u003ci\u003eMy Octopus Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOther Minds\u003c\/i\u003e by Peter Godfrey-Smith.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enchanting.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eMAIL ON SUNDAY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Abounds with wonders.'\u003c\/b\u003e KATHLEEN JAMIE, \u003ci\u003eNEW STATESMAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Brings the world of the octopus vividly alive... a sense of what it might be like to live in their skins.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eFINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The deepest of octopus books.'\u003c\/b\u003e PETER GODFREY-SMITH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'S TODAY PROGRAMME\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e_________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is it like to be an octopus?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\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.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854657114348,"sku":"9781529392609","price":70.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529392609.jpg?v=1759251193","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/many-things-under-a-rock-by-david-scheel-9781529392609","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}