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Sy Montgomery is an American author renowned for her in-depth research and descriptions of marine life. Her works often involve detailed studies of specific species and explore the relationship between humans and nature. Her books include 'The Song of the Sardine' and 'The Call of the Cetus', among others.

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“With Athena, I've had four of her arms on me, and you peel them off and then the other four arms are on." "I think we've all been on dates like that," I observed.”

Science Humorous Dating

Book:The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

Source: The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

“I had rooted for Godzilla and King Kong instead of for the people trying to kill them. ... Nobody likes to be awakened from slumber by a nuclear explosion”

Science Humorous Nuclear Weapons Irritation Godzilla King Kong

Book:The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

Source: The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

“That's because the analysts are writing about a country they call Mind and the neuroscientists are reporting from the country they call Brain.”

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Book:The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

Source: The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

About the Author

Born: February 7, 1958
Known for: Author
Quotes: 22

Books & Sources

The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of ConsciousnessRelated source material

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen AnimalsRelated source material

Tamed and Untamed: Close Encounters of the Animal KindRelated source material

The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher HogwoodRelated source material

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