Introduces sperm whales, including their different body parts, how they travel in groups, what they eat, and how they care for their young.
Describes the physical and social characteristics of various whale species, including the first year of a humpback whale calf.
"A look at the culture and wisdom of whales through the eyes of noted photographer Brian Skerry"--
rorqual whales are the humpback, fin, sei, Bryde's, minke, pygmy blue, and blue whales. The blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus, is the largest of the rorquals. Females are generally larger than males of the same age, and the largest ...
Identifies and describes the distinctive features, characteristics, behavior, distribution, habitat, and population of the diverse whale and dolphin species
"In Watching Giants: The Secret Lives of Whales, Elin Kelsey provides an in depth look into one of the world's most magnificent creatures. I'm sure these stories will amaze and inspire you as they did me. A joy to read.
Describes the characteristics, diet, location, life cycle, and behavior of humpback whales, including why they sing and how they perform such acrobatic jumps.
Describes in detail the physical characteristics, behavior, and migration and life cycle of various kinds of whales, among the largest creatures ever known to have lived on Earth, and discusses the history of human interaction with these ...
What do they eat? How do they behave? Are they at risk? This book also includes loads of fun and fascinating facts about humpback whales, as well as maps, charts, and wonderful photographs of these fascinating creatures.
What's it like to be face-to-face with a killer whale?
Kevin J. Holmes. Kinds of Whales Blue and humpback whales are some of the best known baleen whales . Narwhal and killer whales are well known toothed whales . Blue whales are named for their blue - gray color .