Handbook of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

Identify whales, dolphins, and porpoises around the world with this fully updated edition of a popular cetacean guide. Featuring stunning illustrations by Martin Camm and identification tips with accurate maps, this handy handbook is the perfect companion for any whale-watching trip. Learn about the typical spout shapes and dive profiles of each species through concise text and comparison plates grouped by ocean. With carefully selected photographs to highlight identification criteria, Mark Carwardine's definitive guide to these beloved creatures is sure to impress.