Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process
Irene Pepperberg’s account of Alex, a parrot, considers animal intelligence through the relationship between a scientist and her research subject. Combining scientific exploration with a deeply personal bond, this illustrated book offers a thoughtful introduction to questions about how animals think, communicate, and connect with people.
About This Book
Irene Pepperberg presents an account centered on Alex, a parrot whose story is connected to the study of animal intelligence.
The book explores the relationship between scientific inquiry and the bond that can develop between a researcher and an animal.
With an illustrated paperback format and 232 pages, this work offers an accessible look at Pepperberg’s subject and research.
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