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2) Dolphins
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes the behavior, habitat, and life cycle of dolphins.
Author
Language
English
Description
In this book the author, a leading authority on dolphin intelligence shares scientific information about dolphin creativity, emotions, and communication abilities while advocating for stronger dolphin protection laws. The book reveals the extraordinary richness of these animals' intelligence and exposing our terrible mistreatment of the smartest creatures in the sea. For centuries, humans and dolphins have enjoyed a special relationship, evident...
5) Dolphins
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc.
10) Dolphins
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This revised edition surveys key aspects of dolphins, describing the leaping mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures are friendly toward humans.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"While swimming off the coast of Maui, Susan Casey was surrounded by a pod of spinner dolphins. It was a profoundly transporting experience, and it inspired her to embark on a two-year global adventure to explore the nature of these remarkable beings and their complex relationship to humanity. Casey examines the career of the controversial John Lilly, the pioneer of modern dolphin studies whose work eventually led him down some very strange paths....
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that baby dolphins are usually born tail-first? Did you know that each dolphin has a unique whistle (like a human's fingerprints) that makes them instantly recognizable to their friends? Did you know that killer whales are actually a kind of dolphin?" -- from jacket.
18) Dolphins
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1975
Edition
[1st ed. in the U.S.A.]
Physical Desc
304 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm.
Language
English
19) Dolphins
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
216 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
20) Dolphins!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces dolphins and their physical characteristics, behavior, social structure, intelligence, and interaction with humans.
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