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Continuing with the exploration of animal communication we see recreations of Karl von Frisch unraveling the language of honey bees. Julian Huxley, who discovered a possible language in the ritual movements of great-crested grebes, Konrad Lorenz who recorded the visual language of geese, and Niko Tinbergen, who studied the habits of hunting wasps and together with Esther Cullen recorded the relationship of temperament in birds to their habitat.
Episodes
1The Flight of the Condor: Ice, Wind, and Fire 2The Flight of the Condor: Ocean, Desert, and Thin Air 3The Flight of the Condor: Down the Amazon 4Amate: The Great Fig Tree 5Kopje: A Rock for All Seasons 6On the Edge of Paradise 7Forest in the Clouds 8The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Natural Mysteries 9The Discovery of Animal Behavior: In Praise of God 10The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Search for the Mind 11The Discovery of Animal Behavior: A Question of Learning 12The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Signs and Signals 13The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Living Together