Sea & Seashore Life
BIC code: WNCS1
See also: Natural History & Pets
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Add to BasketBeluga Whales - - Paperback
£7.95
Dr Anthony Martin is a biologist and in this book he explores what we know about the beluga or white whale, and relates to the reader what research is currently being carried out on this species. -
Add to BasketDiscovering Dolphins - - Paperback
£4.95
Stephanie and Douglas Nowacek offer an introduction to dolphins around the world. This book tells how they eat, communicate and survive in their different marine environments. -
Add to BasketDiscovering Sharks - - Paperback
£4.95
Sharks are greatly misunderstood creatures. Yet, the lifestyles of these supreme predators at the top of the ocean food chain is an amazing success story. This work helps discover their secrets of survival with an illustrated wildlife portrait. -
Add to BasketDiscovering Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises - - Paperback
£9.00
This is an accessible introduction to the diversity of whales, dolphins and porpoises, with information on some 85 species. Topics covered include distribution and migration, life history, senses, voices in the deep, social behaviour and interactions with man. -
Add to BasketGray Whales - - Paperback
£7.95
Gray Whales examines the characteristics, history, distribution, life cycle and ecology of this species. It describes their behaviour patterns and their long and mixed relationship with humans, from whaling to whale-watching. -
Add to BasketKiller Whales - - Hardback
£20.00
Dr Robin Baird, a leading specialist on killer whales, examines the history of human encounters with and perceptions of killer whales, from early observations of these distinctive creatures to the present-day attitudes towards captivity and the desire to see whales free in the wild. -
Add to BasketKiller Whales - - Paperback
£9.00
Illustrated by wildlife photographers Sara Heimlich and James Boran, this volume brings us face-to-face with these intriguing creatures in their underwater realm, where they play an essential part in the diversity of the world's oceans. -
Add to BasketManatees & Dugongs - - Paperback
£7.95
James Powell examines the behaviour, habitat and the conservational measures that will ensure the long-term survival of the manatees and dugongs. -
Add to BasketMinke Whales - - Paperback
£5.95
Whilst the minke whale is the world's most abundant whale, it is also the most persecuted of the baleen whales. Hoelzel and Stern provide an illustrated study of what is currently known about this relatively solitary whale and its behaviour. -
Add to BasketSea Turtles - - Hardback
£20.00
Sea turtles are among the longest-living animals on earth and can migrate extraordinary distances as they return to their native beaches to lay the eggs of the next generation. This book takes a comprehensive look at the lives of these astonishing creatures and their importance to our natural world.