Dolphins, Whales, and Manatees of Florida: A Guide to Sharing Their World Contributor(s): Reynolds, John E. (Author), Wells, Randall S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813026873 ISBN-13: 9780813026879 Publisher: University Press of Florida OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2003 Annotation: For the general public and ecotourists as well as students, teachers, and marine educators, Dolphins, Whales, and Manatees of Florida is the primary reference for marine mammal biology and conservation and a guide to wildlife protection laws. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Marine Life - Nature | Animals - Mammals |
Dewey: 599.509 |
LCCN: 2003061689 |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.96" W x 7.92" (0.47 lbs) 148 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - Florida |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "An excellent job of presenting complex information on marine mammal biology, conservation, and wildlife protection laws in an elegant and comprehensive manner. Their helpful suggestions will engage and inspire the reader to take positive action for the protection of marine mammals and their environment."--Trevor R. Spradlin, National Marine Fisheries Service
John Reynolds and Randall Wells present important scientific information (accompanied by photographs), conservation principles, and wildlife protection laws in a way that will be easy for the general reader to follow and understand. Their skillful presentation of the issues will engage and inspire the reader to take positive action for the protection of marine mammals and their environment. The basic species descriptions and natural history include all of Florida's marine mammals and the occasional visitor to Florida waters: - Florida manatee
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