In trying to answer the many questions about how crocodiles and alligators live, breed, socialize and interact with other species, this book draws on the expertise and recent research of scientists from 10 countries.Their informative and up-to-date text is illustrated by some of the worlds best wildlife photographers, magnificent original illustrations of each species, maps and diagrams.
An illustrated encyclopedic survey by 14 international experts with 13 of the world's leading photographers contributing some of the finest photos ever seen of whales and porpoises. This huge volume 9 1/2" x 12 1/2", was compiled by two of the finest leading experts on cetaceans, Sir Richard Harrison, MD FRS and Dr. M.M. Bryden, DSc, FAIbiol. It remains a leading reference long after it's first publishing and is one of the very finest volumes written on whales. It has 240 pages, lavishly illustrated with astonishing photos on every page. A phenomenal book for those who love whales or for use as a reference work for those people in marine biology studying whales and dolphins.