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Little Book of Whales

Robert Young | Annalisa Berta
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Balaenoptera
Baleen
Beaked whales
Blowhole
Blubber
Bones
Bottlenose
Bottlenose dolphins
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Calves
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Macrocephalus
Males
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Migration
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Oceanic
Odontocetes
Orcas
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Physeter
Physeter macrocephalus
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Polar
Porpoises
Predators
Prey
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River dolphins
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Sharks
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Spermaceti
Squid
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Whales

Product details

  • ISBN 9780691260129
  • Dimensions: 95 x 152mm
  • Publication Date: 22 Oct 2024
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
  • Language: English
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Description

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s whales

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Whales is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s whales, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics—from anatomy, diversity, and reproduction to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on whales in myths and folklore from around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of whales.

  • A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover
  • Features some 140 color illustrations and photos
  • Makes a perfect gift
About Annalisa Berta | Robert Young
Robert Young is professor of marine science and associate provost for research at Coastal Carolina University. Annalisa Berta is professor emerita of biology at San Diego State University and the author of Sea Mammals (Princeton). Tugce Okay is a natural history illustrator who works primarily with watercolors. Her work has appeared in many books and magazines.

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