instinct

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instinct

Arctic tale

2007
Follow Nanu the polar bear cub and Seela the walrus pup through exciting and often dangerous struggles for survival, with only their natural instincts and mothers' guidance to help them face the challenges of a world that is melting around them.

Animal behavior

instinct, learning, cooperation
1999
Explains how animal behavior has evolved to fit the specific needs of different species.

The art instinct

beauty, pleasure, & human evolution
2009
Theorizes that art appreciation comes from evolutionary traits rather than by influence from the surrounding culture, and also examines art as an aspect of sexual selection; and discusses painting, writing, dance, music, and more.

Footprints in the snow

2008
Wolf is offended by all the stories of mean wolves he has been reading, so he sets out to write a story about a nice wolf, but his wolfish instincts soon catch up with him.

Ready, set-- wait!

2010
As a boy and his family prepare for a hurricane, the animals that live in and around the water head for safety from the storm.

Listen to your instincts

1999
Explains what instincts are and how to say no when your instincts tell you something is wrong or dangerous.

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