Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises in the Zoo written by Roland Smith and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes various marine mammals and their care in oceanariums. Col photos. Glossary. Index. 8-12 yrs.
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Kenneth Stafford Norris and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dolphins Porpoises and Whales of the World written by International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources and published by IUCN. This book was released on 1991 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Mark Carwardine and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 1992 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and feeding habits of this underwater mammal.
Download or read book The Whales Dolphins and Porpoises of the Eastern North Pacific written by Stephen Leatherwood and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The field guide is designed to assist the layman in identifying the whales, dolphins, and porpoises he sees in the eastern North Pacific, including all the area north of the equator and east of 180 degrees W longitude. The animals described are grouped not by scientific relationships but by simularities in appearance in the field. Photographs of the animals in their natural environment are the main aids to identification. (Author).
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Jody Byrum and published by SeaWorld Education Department. This book was released on 1998 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's the difference between a baleen and toothed whale? How can I tell the difference between a dolphin and porpoise? Which cetaceans are endangered and needs our help to survive? All of these questions and more will be answered in this detailed, full-color book.
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Ronald Mathias Lockley and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Reader's Digest Association and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the evolution, biology, habits, and behavior of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, identifies the differences between them, and includes information about how the creatures are portrayed in art, myth, and legend.
Download or read book Field Guide to Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Mark Carwardine and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2022-05-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide to the world's cetaceans. This outstanding new field guide to whales, dolphins and porpoises is the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date guide to these popular mammals. With more than 500 accurate and detailed illustrations – complete with detailed annotations pointing out the most significant field marks – this new field guide covers all 93 species and every subspecies in the world. Many of the world's most respected whale biologists have collaborated on the concise text, which is packed with helpful identification tips from cetacean expert, Mark Carwardine. Mark's informative text is accompanied by up-to-date distribution maps for each species. Beautifully designed, to ensure critical information is quickly accessible, this is an indispensable resource that every whale-watcher will want to carry out to sea.
Download or read book A Visual Introduction to Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Bernard Stonehouse and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume takes a look at the lives and habitats of whales, dolphins and propoises, exploring a range of species and their behaviour. It takes an ecological stand-point, and provides information about threats to these animals, and what is being done about them.
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Fog City Press and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the latest research about whales, dolphins, and porpoises, covering their biology and behavior, and how to identify and observe them. Also included is a field guide that describes numerous species of cetaceans and details some of the world's premier sites for observing and interacting with them.
Download or read book A Guide to Whales Dolphins Porpoises written by M. Hoyt Carwardine (E., Fordyce, R.E., Gill, P.) and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia written by Gary West and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-07-21 with total page 968 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia, Second Edition is a fully updated and revised version of the first comprehensive reference on anesthetic techniques in captive and free-ranging wildlife. Now including expanded coverage of avian and aquatic species, this exhaustive resource presents information on the full range of zoo and wildlife species. Covering topics ranging from monitoring and field anesthesia to CPR and euthanasia, the heart of the book is devoted to 53 species-specific chapters providing a wealth of information on little-known and common zoo and wildlife animals alike. In addition to new species chapters, the new edition brings a new focus on pain management, including chronic pain, and more information on species-specific physiology. Chapters on airway management, monitoring, emergency therapeutics, and field procedures are all significantly expanded as well. This update to Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia is an invaluable addition to the library of all zoo and wildlife veterinarians.
Download or read book Dolphins and Porpoises written by National Fisheries Center and Aquarium (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Whales Dolphins and Porpoises written by Annalisa Berta and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 89 species of the order Cetacea are some of the most diverse, intelligent, and elusive animals on the planet. Highly migratory, they live beneath remote skies thousands of miles away from land. The huge distances they cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpse of their lives. Technological advances have, however, increased our understanding, and for the first time, Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises gathers together all the most interesting new research to offer detailed profiles of each species, alongside the information needed to identify them. This title combines highlights from the latest scholarly studies of the nature and behaviour of the worlds whales, dolphins, and porpoises, with a hardworking field guide for use in observing these animals in the wild.
Download or read book The Conservation of Whales and Dolphins written by Mark P. Simmonds and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1996 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work analyzes the complex issues that relate to the conservation of whales, dolphins and other cetaceans. It reviews the threats that cetaceans are faced with in the modern world, and critically assesses responses which have been made to these threats
Download or read book Guide to the Whales Porpoises and Dolphins order Cetacea written by British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
