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John Marzluff

John Marzluff
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John Marzluff

John Marzluff, Ph.D., is Professor of Wildlife Science at the University of Washington. The author of four books and over one hundred scientific papers on various aspects of bird behavior, he is the recipient of the A. Brazier Howell, Board of Directors, and H.R. Painton awards from the Cooper Ornithological Society.

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Gifts of the Crow will be released on February 05, 2013 in Trade Paperback
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Gifts of the Crow is now available in Trade Paperback
Feb 05, 2013
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Gifts of the Crow will be released on June 05, 2012 in eBook
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Gifts of the Crow will be released on June 05, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
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Gifts of the Crow is now available in eBook
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Seattle Times, April 14, 2013
...Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, Cheryl Strayed 2. The Orchardist, Amanda Coplin 3. Gifts of the Crow, John Marzluff, Tony Angell 4. Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar, Cheryl Strayed 5. Leviathan Wakes, James...
Dissident Voice, April 13, 2013
...Carol Oates, The Accurse d (come on, Joyce, 50 novels and poetry, short story and memoir collections); add John Marzluff, Gifts of the Crow (heck, read my piece at DV here alluding to  that amazing animal and Marzluff);   and poets:  Major Jackson,...
Spokesman-Review.com, April 8, 2013
...crows are cool, you haven’t read “ In the Company of Crows and Ravens ,” (Yale University Press) by John Marzluff , a University of Washington professor of Wildlife Science. To catch up, bring the kids and catch his presentation, “ Gifts of...
Seattle Times, February 19, 2013
...releases “Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans” by John Marzluff and Tony Angell (Atria,$15). New in paperback: Marzluff, a renowned corvid expert and University of Washington professor,...
Washington Post, February 4, 2013
...The Washington Post Documentary How we look from space (Copyright 2012 by John Marzluff and Tony Angell/Copyright 2012 by John Marzluff and Tony Angell) - New book shows that crows drink coffee and imitate human speech. “Earth From Space,”...
Blogcritics.org, December 9, 2012
...e.g. crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays, magpies, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers) is surprisingly understandable for general audiences. John Marzluff (wildlife science, Univ. of Washington) and illustrator and nature writer Tony Angell provide a...
GoSkagit.com, December 9, 2012
...BOOK TALK: John Marzluff will discuss his latest book, “Gifts of the Crow,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at the Burlington Public Library, 820 E. Washington Ave., Burlington. Professor Marzluff’s...
South Whidbey Record, February 7, 2013
...by darkness, birds have the capability to see without difficulty. Seeing is one thing, recognizing is another. Dr. John Marzluff at the University of Washington has for years studied crows’ abilities to recognize faces and found that crows can...
Washington Post, February 4, 2013
...The Washington Post Documentary How we look from space (Copyright 2012 by John Marzluff and Tony Angell/Copyright 2012 by John Marzluff and Tony Angell) - New book shows that crows drink coffee and imitate human speech. “Earth From Space,”...
Psychology Today, January 31, 2013
...was beneficial to do so. Here is how Colleen and I explained it in Dog Days, Raven Nights: John Marzluff, Ph.D. is a professor of wildlife science at the University of Washington where he researches the behavior and conservation of birds, especially...
Seattle Times, January 17, 2013
...down from a helicopter after the animals were determined to be preying on cattle. Some, including wildiife bioloigst John Marzluff at the University of Washington, argue killing the wolves was unnecessary: see his op ed published in the Seattle Times. ...
Tacoma News Tribune, January 9, 2013
...Fox Island Nature Center will sponsor a free pubic lecture by University of Washington professor John Marzluff entitled Gifts of the Crow on Jan. 18 at Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island. Marzluff, a professor at the School of...
Psychology Today, December 31, 2012
...understanding of a stare to include that of a new species. Here’s to looking at you, crow. John Marzluff, Ph.D. is a professor of wildlife science at the University of Washington where he researches the behavior and conservation of birds, especially...
Eyes In, December 27, 2012
...to be tossed through the air by a toy block. "It's an extremely clever study," says John Marzluff, a wildlife biologist at the University of Washington, Seattle. "Using a controlled experiment, they've validated what many crow hunters know—that crows...