Man and DolphinDoubleday, 1961 - 312 Seiten Adventure on a new scientific frontier-- experiments attempting to establish communication with another species. Dr. Lilly's research at Marineland, Florida has led to the discovery of the dolphin's amazing ability to mimic certain human conversational sounds. |
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List of Tables and Figures | 9 |
A Prediction | 11 |
Quotation from Lewis Carroll | 16 |
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