The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge, coupled with the artist's unrivalled skill, have come together to produce a neat, practical field guide that will enable any observer to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea.
Hadoram Shirihai is a globally renowned ornithologist and
mammalogist with many books to his credit including the
award-winning Antarctic Wildlife (Alula) and Sylvia Warblers
(Helm).
Brett Jarrett is an acclaimed wildlife artist.
One of the most attractive, well-produced and comprehensive guides
ever published... Whales, Dolphins and Seals is a tour de force for
author Hadoram Shirihai and artist Brett Jarrett.
The lavishly illustrated paperback is a delight, with Jarrett's
exquisitely crafted paintings, copious colour photographs and a
text that is well laid out and highly informative.
It really is a delightful book.
*Sunday Express*
This is an excellent buy and a must for cetacean lovers.
*Birdwatch*
It is likely to become the definitive guide to these fascinating
creatures.
*Saturday Guardian*
An excellent book. The layout for the species pages is eye-catching
but easy to read. There is a pleasing mix of photographs and and
high quality artwork for each species together with texts that
cover descriptions, behaviour, distribution and similar species. An
invaluable field guide.
*BTO News*
This beautifully illustrated and informative text has fast become
the definitive guide to the marine mammals of the world.
*WDCS*
Excellent field guide.
*Wanderlust*
Keep handy in the cockpit on your next adventure.
*Ontario Sailor*
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