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Jonathan Balcombe

Scientist | Author | Speaker

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If animal dreams imply sentience, their emotions imply soul

11th December 2022 Mario

A study recently published in a prestigious journal reports a surprise finding: that jumping spiders twitch during sleep in a way that resembles what cats, dogs and other mammals do […]

Essays & Articles

Extreme longevity in fishes in “Nautilus magazine”

11th December 202211th December 2022 Mario

On July 31, my mother celebrated her 88th birthday. Based on recent discoveries, it is quite possible—even likely—that a fish somewhere turned 88 on the same day. It could have […]

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Jonathan's Books

  • Jake And Ava ~ A Boy And A Fish | A Children’s Picture Book By Jonathan Balcombe

    Jake And Ava ~ A Boy And A Fish | A Children’s Picture Book By Jonathan Balcombe

  • Latest Book: Super Fly

    Latest Book: Super Fly

  • What A Fish Knows

    What A Fish Knows

  • Book: The Exultant Ark

    Book: The Exultant Ark

  • Book: Second Nature

    Book: Second Nature

  • Book: Pleasurable Kingdom

    Book: Pleasurable Kingdom

  • Book: The Use Of Animals In Higher Education

    Book: The Use Of Animals In Higher Education

Recent Posts

  • Extreme longevity in fishes in “Nautilus magazine”

    Extreme longevity in fishes in “Nautilus magazine”

    On July 31, my mother celebrated her 88th birthday. Based …Read More »
  • Minding Nemo

    Minding Nemo

    How fishes live and die in the human world. By: …Read More »
  • Fish Are Not Office Decorations

    Fish Are Not Office Decorations

    In our fast-paced, human-centered lives, we are often oblivious to …Read More »
  • Fishes Use Problem Solving and Invent Tools

    Fishes Use Problem Solving and Invent Tools

    While diving off the Micronesian archipelago of Pulau, evolutionary biologist …Read More »
  • Piebald Ethics

    Piebald Ethics

    This morning, still recovering from jetlag, I went for a …Read More »

Podcasts

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It's All About Food

John Facebook Image Interview of Jonathan by Caryn Hartglass on 9th June 2016 regarding his latest book, "What A Fish Knows" and related topics.

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