Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises

Mark Carwardine

Dorling Kindersley, 1995 - Nature - 256 pages

The Dorling Kindersley Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Dorling Kindersley Handbooks make identification easy and accurate.

Contents

• INTRODUCTION: 6
• Anatomy of a Cetacean: 12
• How Cetaceans Are Studied: 18
• Where to Watch Cetaceans: 24
• Narwhal and Beluga: 90
• Oceanic Dolphins With: 160
• Oceanic Dolphins Without: 194
• Glossary: 250
• Useful Addresses: 256

Bibliographic information

• Title: Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises; DK Handbooks; Dorling Kindersley handbooks; Eyewitness handbooks
• Author: Mark Carwardine
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley, 1995
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Aug 22, 2011
• ISBN: 1564586200, 9781564586209
• Length: 256 pages
• Subjects: Nature / Animals / Mammals; Nature / Animals / Marine Life; Nature / Reference; Science / Life Sciences / Marine Biology