This groundbreaking study of the senses of animals was first published in 1953 and remains a classic in the field of animal behavior. Drawing on a wide range of scientific research, Matthews and Knight provide a detailed examination of the sensory capacities of animals, including hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch.

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