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Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
Series: Bloomsbury Naturalist
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Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans
Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans.
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Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans.
This outstanding field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With more than 500 accurate illustrations—complete with detailed annotations pointing out the most significant field marks—Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises covers all 93 species and every subspecies in the world.
Many of the world's most respected whale biologists have collaborated on the concise text, which is packed with helpful identification tips from cetacean expert Mark Carwardine. Mark's informative text is accompanied by up-to-date distribution maps for each species.
Beautifully designed to ensure critical information is quickly accessible, this is an indispensable resource that every whale-watcher will want to take with them out to sea.
Series: Bloomsbury Naturalist
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781472969972
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 26 May 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Wildlife
Illustration: colour illustrations throughout
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 214.0mm
Weight: 520g
Pages: 288
About the Author
Mark Carwardine is a zoologist, writer, radio and TV presenter, wildlife photographer, whale-watch operator and an active and outspoken conservationist, with a special interest in cetaceans. His TV series include BBC’s Last Chance to See with Stephen Fry, and for many years he presented the weekly half-hour programme 'Nature' on BBC Radio 4. Mark writes a monthly column in BBC Wildlife magazine and has written more than 50 books on wildlife and conservation, including Handbook of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises.
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