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Explore whale diversity, physiology, and conservation.
If you have a passion for marine life and are intrigued by the giants of the ocean, 'On The Trail Of Whales' will capture your imagination. You'll gain a deeper understanding of whale biology and the efforts to protect them as you revel in the stunning visuals. This book isn't just informative; it's a visual journey that also guides you on where to witness these majestic creatures yourself.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780764105982
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc
Date of Publication: 1998-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 2.5
(rated by 2 readers)
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Describes the characteristics, habits and behavior of whales, and tells where to go for whale-watching and how to prepare for the trip.
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Explore whale diversity, physiology, and conservation.
If you have a passion for marine life and are intrigued by the giants of the ocean, 'On The Trail Of Whales' will capture your imagination. You'll gain a deeper understanding of whale biology and the efforts to protect them as you revel in the stunning visuals. This book isn't just informative; it's a visual journey that also guides you on where to witness these majestic creatures yourself.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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