Augustus BrownAugustus Brown's fascination with the strange side of animal life began on the Welsh farm where he grew up surrounded by cows that could sense rain, highly combustible sheep and chickens that could be easily hypnotized. In researching this book, he dew on decades of scientific archives, books and studies, scores of zoological and biological websites and consulted leading experts in the animal science world. He lives in London with his wife and two children. Read More Read Less