The Grandest of Lives
Eye to Eye with Whales
$25.75
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2008
Summary
The largest creatures ever to inhabit the Earth, whales have long inspired awe in humans. But because they spend virtually all of their time beneath the ocean surface, little has been known about their lives. Now, with advances in technology, new facts and stunning discoveries are coming to light about these magnificent mammals. In The Grandest of Lives, wildlife biologist Douglas H. Chadwick takes readers inside the world of modern-day scientific whale observation, from gathering data to wea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781578051472 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1578051479 |
| Author: | Douglas Chadwick |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Sierra Club Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 333g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 139mm |
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About The Author
Douglas Chadwick
A wildlife biologist who studied mountain goats and grizzlies in the Rockies, Doug Chadwick began writing about natural history and conservation for national magazines. On assignments from Siberia to the Congo River’s headwaters, he has produced several hundred popular articles and ten books. He is also the vice chair of the board of Vital Ground, a nonprofit land trust that has helped safeguard more than 600,000 acres of wildlife habitat in Alaska, Canada, and the western US.
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