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Nature•Season 1•Episode 10

The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Search for the Mind

Dec 12, 198253 min

In 1848, Charles Darwin began the quest to understand the mysteries of the animal mind. Following Darwin's achievement - suggesting a plausible process for evolution: natural selection - Lewis Henry Morgan discovered evidence of cogitation in beavers. George Romanes experimented with fish, cats, and dogs,

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Donald C. Johanson

Donald C. Johanson

Self

George Page

George Page

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George Page

George Page

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Episode Summary

"The Discovery of Animal Behavior: Search for the Mind" is episode 10 of Nature season 1. It aired on December 12, 1982.

Next: E11 · The Discovery of Animal Behavior: A Question of Learning Best of Season 1