Secrets Of The Whales
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Secrets Of The Whales
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Author : Brian Skerry
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2021-04-06
Secrets Of The Whales written by Brian Skerry and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-04-06 with Nature categories.
This provocative book of photography offers bold new insight into the lives of the world's largest mammals, along with their complex societies. In these pages, we learn that whales share an amazing ability to learn and adapt to opportunities, from specialized feeding strategies to parenting techniques. There is also evidence of deeper, cultural elements of whale identity, from unique dialects to matrilineal societies to organized social customs like singing contests. Featuring the arresting underwater images of Brian Skerry, who has explored and documented oceans for over four decades, this book will document these alluring creatures in all their glory--and demonstrate how these majestic creatures can teach us about ourselves and our planet.
Nrdc The Secret World Of Whales
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Author : Charles Siebert
language : en
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Release Date : 2011-05
Nrdc The Secret World Of Whales written by Charles Siebert and has been published by Chronicle Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-05 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
The Secret World of Whales takes readers deep into the history of human encounters with whales. In conjunction with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), Charles Siebert illuminates the latest research on these gentle giants. Readers will discover scientific findings that suggest that the human brain and the whale brain are surprisingly similar. They will dive into stories from fiction and legend, as well as real-life tales of ships raised in the air on the back of a whale. With masterful storytelling and impressive photographs, this comprehensive book brings new light to the mysterious underwater world of whales.
The Secrets Of Star Whales
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Author : Rebecca Thorne
language : en
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
Release Date : 2021-03-23
The Secrets Of Star Whales written by Rebecca Thorne and has been published by North Star Editions, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-03-23 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
In a mission to preserve the memory of his deceased father, 12-year-old Maxion Belmont, aboard the space station Azura, discovers the secrets of the most elusive creatures in the galaxy: star whales.
Watching Giants
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Author : Elin Kelsey
language : en
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Release Date : 2009
Watching Giants written by Elin Kelsey and has been published by Univ of California Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Nature categories.
"In Watching Giants: The Secret Lives of Whales, Elin Kelsey provides an in depth look into one of the world's most magnificent creatures. I'm sure these stories will amaze and inspire you as they did me. A joy to read."--Jane Goodall, PhD, DBE, Founder, The Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace "Watching Giants is a wonderful book about animals whose complex social relationships and deep emotional lives are difficult to observe and even more difficult to understand. I know for certain that after reading this book, others will learn as much about whales and their underwater environment as I did from traveling with Elin Kelsey."--Marc Bekoff, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals, Animals Matter, and Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals "Prepare to be immersed in a different world. Like sitting down to a long dinner with a delightful and erudite friend who is about to tell you everything you need to know about the ocean, this absorbing book will let you see the ocean and its creatures in a way that you never imagined possible."--Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, author of When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals "Watching Giants reads like dispatches from the frontiers of marine science, covering everything from homosexuality in dolphins to whale intelligence, culture, and conservation with extraordinary insight. Superbly written and highly recommended."--Erich Hoyt, Senior Fellow, Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, and author of Creatures of the Deep
Barney And The Secret Of The Whales The Secret History Series 2
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Author : Jackie French
language : en
Publisher: HarperCollins
Release Date : 2016-02-01
Barney And The Secret Of The Whales The Secret History Series 2 written by Jackie French and has been published by HarperCollins this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-02-01 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
The second book in a series that explores little-known history about Australia's fascinating past. Barney Bean is keen to make his fortune and he hears a secret; a sailor's secret about the treasure of the colony. But how can chasing whales make you rich? Is adventure at sea worth leaving everything he loves? Written by award-winning author Jackie French and superbly illustrated by Mark Wilson, this second book in The Secret Histories series explores how the early colony survived with the wealth from whaling, a little-known secret from Australia's past.
The Secret Life Of Whales
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Author : Micheline Jenner
language : en
Publisher: NewSouth
Release Date : 2017
The Secret Life Of Whales written by Micheline Jenner and has been published by NewSouth this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017 with Science categories.
"Marine biologist Micheline Jenner discovered humpback breeding grounds off the Kimberley coast, uncovered pygmy blue whale feeding spots and, with her husband Curt, is one of very few people to witness a humpback whale giving birth. In 'The secret life of whales' she reveals the little-known world of these giants of the deep, taking us from Australia to Antarctica and beyond. With her infectious enthusiasm for these magnificent creatures, Mich shares her insights into how whales live--how they migrate, feed, breed and look after their young--and her world-leading conservation work"--Page 4 of cover.
War Of The Whales
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Author : Joshua Horwitz
language : en
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Release Date : 2014-07
War Of The Whales written by Joshua Horwitz and has been published by Simon and Schuster this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07 with History categories.
Documents the efforts of crusading lawyer Joel Renolds and marine biologist Ken Balcolm to expose a covert U.S. Navy sub detection system that caused whales to beach themselves, an effort that challenged Ken's loyalties and pitted them against powerful military adversaries.
Handbook Of Whales Dolphins And Porpoises
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Author : Mark Carwardine
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Release Date : 2019-11-28
Handbook Of Whales Dolphins And Porpoises written by Mark Carwardine and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-11-28 with Nature categories.
'Everyone who loves the sea and what's in it should own this book.' Bill Bryson From the blue whale to the Indo-Pacific finless porpoise, this handbook is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date reference to each of the world's 90 species of cetaceans. With more than 1,000 meticulous and specially commissioned illustrations – complete with flukes, blows and dive sequences – it includes detailed annotations pointing out significant field marks, as well as extensive distribution and migration maps. Many of the world's most respected whale biologists have collaborated on the text, helping to provide the ultimate guide to the identification, distribution, behaviour, life history and conservation of every species and subspecies of whale, dolphin and porpoise. This is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in these truly spectacular animals.
The Secret Life Of Whales
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Author : Rena Ortega
language : en
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Release Date : 2021-06-22
The Secret Life Of Whales written by Rena Ortega and has been published by National Geographic Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-22 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Meet some of the ocean’s most incredible creatures in this beautifully illustrated and expansive exploration of whales. Whales are amazing and ginormous mammals—they are some of the biggest creatures to have ever lived on Earth! This beautifully drawn children’s nonfiction book shares some of the most incredible and thrilling truths about the many different kinds of whales. From where they migrate to how they care for their young, The Secret Life of Whales is full of fascinating facts. With so many things to learn, young nature lovers won’t be able to put down this charmingly illustrated introduction to these elusive animals.
The Sound Of Whales
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Author : Kerr Thomson
language : en
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Release Date : 2015-04-02
The Sound Of Whales written by Kerr Thomson and has been published by Scholastic UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-04-02 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
On a remote Scottish island, three children make a shocking discovery: two bodies on the beach, a whale and a man. Fraser and Hayley see it as the start of an adventure, but sensitive Dunny is distraught. What happened on the water just isn't natural ... and only by watching the whales can it be put right.