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Beaked Whales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 207

Beaked Whales

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-05-08
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

The only book dedicated to the mysterious beaked whale, this beautiful volume combines full-color illustrations with fascinating facts. Beaked whales have been shrouded in mystery for most of the twentieth century. Denizens of deep, remote ocean waters and highly resistant to life in captivity, they have proven notoriously difficult for humans to observe. Over the past few decades, however, scientists have gained a better understanding of this distinct group of cetaceans, deciphering the natural history of the twenty-two beaked whale species. Here, famed artist and naturalist Richard Ellis and leading beaked whale researcher James G. Mead bring these elusive marine mammals into the limelight...

Baird's Beaked Whales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 26

Baird's Beaked Whales

Whales are among the largest animals on earth. How amazing that a big whale can jump out of the water and fly over the rope at the water park! Readers learn about the many types of whales and how to identify them.

Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic

Fully updated, with new images, revised artwork, and the latest distribution data, this comprehensive photographic guide to whales, dolphins, and porpoises now covers coastal southwest Ireland and the Celtic Sea as well as the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay. Designed for easy use at sea or when watching from land, it covers all 18 regularly seen species and the 13 rarities that have also been recorded. It includes details of status and behavior, as well as introductory sessions to help you get the most from your whale watching in the region. An introduction to cetaceans, the region, and information to help you get the most from your whale-watching experience Illustrated profiles of th...

Beaked Whales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 207

Beaked Whales

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2017-05-08
  • -
  • Publisher: JHU Press

The only book dedicated to the mysterious beaked whale, this beautiful volume combines full-color illustrations with fascinating facts. Beaked whales have been shrouded in mystery for most of the twentieth century. Denizens of deep, remote ocean waters and highly resistant to life in captivity, they have proven notoriously difficult for humans to observe. Over the past few decades, however, scientists have gained a better understanding of this distinct group of cetaceans, deciphering the natural history of the twenty-two beaked whale species. Here, famed artist and naturalist Richard Ellis and leading beaked whale researcher James G. Mead bring these elusive marine mammals into the limelight...

Whales and Dolphins
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Whales and Dolphins

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006
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  • Publisher: Collins

The perfect introductory guide to 96 species of whale, dolphin and porpoise that you are likely to spot on your whale-watching trip.

Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic, the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Whales and Dolphins of the European Atlantic, the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Guide to the Whales, Porpoises, and Dolphins (order Cetacea)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52
Whales of the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Whales of the World

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Meeting the Whales
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

Meeting the Whales

Describes the life histories of the whales of the northern hemisphere. Also describes their communication skills and underwater acrobatics.

Porpoise, Dolphin, and Small Whale Fisheries of the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Porpoise, Dolphin, and Small Whale Fisheries of the World

Review of existing information on small whale fisheries of the world, with catch statistics and biological data. Includes extensive bibliography.