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Whales, Dolphins and Seals

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Whales, Dolphins and Seals

A Field Guide to the Marine Mammals of the World

Hadoram Shirihai  
Brett Jarrett  

272 pages
Publisher: Bloomsbury



   
Paperback - 2006
ISBN: 9780713670370 - AU $ 35.00
 
 
The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge, coupled with the artist's unrivalled skill, have come together to produce a neat, practical field guide that will enable any observer to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea.
 
 

 This field guide is a complete and convenient reference to every species of cetacean, pinniped and sirenian in the world, along with the Marine and Sea Otters, and the Polar Bear.

Every species is illustrated with magnificent colour paintings and a stunning collection of photographs, selected to illustrate the key field marks which can be used to separate each species in the field.

The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge, coupled with the artist's unrivalled skill, have come together to produce a neat, practical field guide that will enable any observer to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea.

 

 Hadoram Shirihai is a globally renowned mammalogist and ornithologist with many books to his credit.

Brett Jarrett is an acclaimed wildlife artist from Australia.

 

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