Bottlenose Dolphins: Revised Edition - Softcover

Thompson, Paul; Wilson, Ben

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0896585263 ISBN 13: 9780896585263

Publisher: Voyageur Pr, 2001

Synopsis

Intelligent, graceful and approachable, dolphins have long been among the worlds favorite sea creatures. Of all the dolphin species, the bottlenose is best known and loved. But bottlenose dolphins are more than television stars and aquarium performers. In "Bottlenose Dolphins" readers will voyage under the sea with researchers Paul Thompson and Ben Wilson, who are studying dolphins off the coast of Scotland. The authors explain the bottlenose dolphins oceanic habitat and range, and delve into their complex social relationships. They also share their concerns for the future of these beloved seafarers and suggest steps to protect them. Stunning color photographs accompany their insights.

About this title

About the Author:

Ben Wilson is a research scientist at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland.

Review:

"Bottlenose Dolphins brings to light new research findings about this friendly sea mammal. Lovely color pictures as well as information on the animal's range, family structure, feeding routines, and relationships with other animals (including humans) help the reader to understand this graceful creature's oceanic habits." -- Country Living

About this edition

• Publisher: Voyageur Pr
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0896585263
• ISBN 13: 9780896585263
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72