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Carwardine, Mark

Whales, dolphins, and porpoises / Mark Carwardine ; illustrated by Martin Camm ; editorial consultants, Peter Evans, Mason Weinrich - First American edition - London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1995 - 256 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm - Eyewitness handbooks . - Eyewitness handbooks .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index

Keeping Track -- Inside and Out -- Down in One -- The Feeding Ground -- Harmless Killers -- Dive, Dive, Dive -- Personal Appearance -- Circus of the Seas -- Moving About -- Living Together -- A Fencing Match -- Early Days -- Attack and Defense -- Growing Up -- At Play -- Porpoises -- River Life -- Sounds of the Sea -- Breaching -- Record-Breakers -- High-Speed Chase -- Rescue -- Beaked Whales -- Save the Whale! -- Story of a Whale

The visual guide to all the world's cetaceans

ISBN: 1564586219 (hard) 9781564586216 (hard) 1564586200 (flexi) 9781564586209 (flexi) 0751310301 (pbk.) 9780751310306 (pbk.)

LCCN: 94033301

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cetacea
Cetacea--Pictorial works
Cetacea--Identification

Subjects--Index Terms: Whales

LC Class. No.: QL737.C4 / C28 1995