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1) Whale
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Describes whales, dolphins, seals, and other marine mammals, their habitats, means of communication, and family life.
2) Blackfish
Publisher
Our Turn Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Killer whales – beloved, yet infamous for their capacity to kill viciously – lie at the heart of BLACKFISH, which expands on the discussion of keeping such intelligent creatures in captivity. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival** and **San Francisco International Film Festival**.
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
c1981
Physical Desc
104 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 wall poster (79 x 50 cm. folded to 25 x 20 cm.)
Language
English
Description
Discusses the characteristics and habits of the whale, dolphin, manatee, sea otter, sea lion, seal, and other marine mammals.
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A simple and enlighting book that explains to children what marine mammals are, what they do, and how they live. An afterword--which includes a glossary and recommended books and websites--provides further detail for children and their parents about a wide variety of marine mammals.
Publisher
Academic Press
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
xxxviii, 1414 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This encyclopedia is a comprehensive, scientifically accurate work devoted to all aspects of marine mammals, including their anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management.
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
300 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoyt takes readers into the the field for an intimate encounter with some 90 species of cetaceans. You'll discover unique insights into the life histories of these compelling marine mammals.
"In the Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, award-winning author and whale researcher Erich Hoyt takes readers into the field for an intimate encounter with some 90 species of cetaceans that make their homes in the world's oceans. Drawing on decades...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You're deep inside an endangered habitat. In the blue waters of southern Florida you come face to face with nature's gentle giant. Meet the manatee. He's playful, sometimes clumsy, and he rolls around when he's happy. Hear that?! He just squealed with delight. Learn why his world is under threat from pollution and development, and what young environmentalists can do to protect that world."--Amazon.com.
18) Ocean mammals
Author
Series
Publisher
Children Press
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses several different marine mammals including dolphins, manatees, walruses, whales, and sea otters.
20) Dolphins
Author
Series
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Friendly and fascinating, dolphins are one of nature's most intelligent animals. Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon has teamed up with the Smithsonian Institution to give you an expert view of these clever, curious, and mischievous mammals in a full-color photographic introduction.
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