''Scheel brings the world of the octopus vividly alive. The best nature books do not just describe animals: they give us a sense of what it might be like to shape-shift ourselves and live in their skins.'' Financial Times

''Fascinating. The deepest of octopus books'' Peter Godfrey-Smith

''Octopuses are deeply, gloriously weird..The book abounds with wonders.'' Kathleen Jamie, New Statesman

''Mind-blowing and soul-expanding.'' Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus

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The octopus is a highly intelligent and deeply mysterious creatureIt can communicate in sophisticated ways, change colour and texture in a split second, and sense aspects of the world that we cannot.

Marine biologist David Scheel''s lifelong preoccupation with these animals has led to a career of groundbreaking research. Here he shares his latest scientific understanding of octopuses and recounts his intrepid adventures with these charismatic creatures

Many Things Under a Rock celebrates octopuses as complex emotional beings and reveals what they can teach us about ourselves.



Format Häftad Omfång 320 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Hodder & Stoughton Utgivningsdatum 2024-03-07 ISBN 9781529392647