《Britain's Sea Mammals》是Princeton University Press出版的圖書，作者是Robert Still，Jon Dunn，Hugh Harrop
基本介紹
- ISBN：9780691156606
- 作者：Robert Still、Jon Dunn、Hugh Harrop
- 出版社：Princeton University Press
- 出版時間：2012年11月
- 頁數：120
- 定價：$ 22.54
- 叢書：WILDGuides
內容簡介
"Britain's Sea Mammals" is the essential field guide to all the sea mammals - whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals - found in coastal Britain. The book features more than 100 stunning photographs and close to 40 detailed and beautiful illustrations of 34 species of sea mammals, paying special attention to the 14 species most readily seen and most likely to be encountered. Fac...(展開全部) "Britain's Sea Mammals" is the essential field guide to all the sea mammals - whales, dolphins, porpoises, and seals - found in coastal Britain. The book features more than 100 stunning photographs and close to 40 detailed and beautiful illustrations of 34 species of sea mammals, paying special attention to the 14 species most readily seen and most likely to be encountered. Factoring in behavior and locations, introductory chapters look at sea mammal biology and ecology, and how, when, and where these creatures can be spotted. Species accounts highlight key identification characteristics and include information on status, habitat requirements, and distribution. Handy and informative, "Britain's Sea Mammals" is the ideal guide to sea mammal watching in the United Kingdom. this is the only guide that focuses on the 34 species of sea mammal recorded in Britain, particularly the 14 most readily seen species. It includes more than 100 photos and almost 40 illustrations highlight species, their behavior, and locations. It offers introductory chapters that explore how, when, and where to look for sea mammals. Species accounts highlight key identification features, including information on status, habitat requirements, and distribution. Jon Dunn lives in Shetland, UK, working there and abroad as a wildlife tour guide and writer. Robert Still is the publishing director and chief designer of WILDGuides--a publishing company specializing in field guides that help raise funds for conservation. Hugh Harrop founded the award-winning ecotourism business Shetland Wildlife in 1
