Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the World
Publishing Details
Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the World
By (Author) Mark Carwardine
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
25th February 2020
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Travel guides: eco-tourism / sustainable tourism
Conservation of wildlife and habitats
599.5
Physical Properties
528
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
Description
The most authoritative reference guide to every cetacean species and subspecies in the world Handbook of Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the World is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With nearly 1,000 accurate color illustrations-complete with detailed annotations pointing out significant field marks-this
Author Bio
Mark Carwardine is a British zoologist, writer, radio and TV presenter, wildlife photographer, wildlife tour operator, and an active and outspoken conservationist, with a special interest in cetaceans. His TV series include the BBCs Last Chance to See, with Stephen Fry, and for many years he presented the weekly half-hour program Nature on BBC Radio 4. He has been writing a monthly column for BBC Wildlife magazine since 2004, is contributing editor of Wanderlust magazine, and has written more than fifty books on wildlife and conservation. He has been studying, observing, and photographing whales, dolphins, and porpoises around the world for more than three decades. Website markcarwardine.com Instagram @markcarwardine1
