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  • Sea Mammals

    The Past and Present Lives of Our Oceans’ Cornerstone Species

    by Annalisa Berta ...
    A richly illustrated introduction to the world’s living and extinct sea mammalsFrom the gregarious sea otter and playful dolphins to the sociable narwhal and iconic polar bear, sea mammals are a large, diverse, and increasingly precious group. In this book, Annalisa Berta, a leading expert on sea mammals and their evolution, presents an engaging and richly illustrated introduction to past and ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Return to the Sea

    The Life and Evolutionary Times of Marine Mammals

    by Annalisa Berta ...
    Return to the Sea portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals—from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep-diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This fascinating account of the origin of various marine-mammal lineages—some extinct, others extant but threatened—is for the nonspecialist. Against a backdrop of geologic time ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Rise of Marine Mammals

    50 Million Years of Evolution

    by Annalisa Berta ...
    A compelling look at the evolutionary history of marine mammals over the past 50 million years.Marine mammals have long captured the attention of humans. Ancient peoples etched seals and dolphins on the walls of Paleolithic caves; today, engineers develop microprocessors to track these denizens of the deep. This groundbreaking book from highly respected marine mammal paleontologist Annalisa Berta ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Little Book of Whales

    by Robert Young, Annalisa Berta ...
    Series series Little Books of Nature
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s whalesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Whales is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s whales, with ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Rebels, Scholars, Explorers

    Women in Vertebrate Paleontology

    by Annalisa Berta, Susan Turner ...
    Unearthing the amazing hidden stories of women who changed paleontology forever.For centuries, women have played key roles in defining and developing the field of vertebrate paleontology. Yet very little is known about these important paleontologists, and the true impacts of their contributions have remained obscure. In Rebels, Scholars, Explorers, Annalisa Berta and Susan Turner celebrate the ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Marine Mammals

    Evolutionary Biology

    by Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich, Kit M. Kovacs ...
    Marine Mammals: Evolutionary Biology, Third Edition is a succinct, yet comprehensive text devoted to the systematics, evolution, morphology, ecology, physiology, and behavior of marine mammals. Earlier editions of this valuable work are considered required reading for all marine biologists concerned with marine mammals, and this text continues that tradition of excellence with updated citations ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Marine Mammals

    Evolutionary Biology

    by Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich, Kit M. Kovacs ...
    Berta and Sumich have succeeded yet again in creating superior marine reading! This book is a succinct yet comprehensive text devoted to the systematics, evolution, morphology, ecology, physiology, and behavior of marine mammals. The first edition, considered the leading text in the field, is required reading for all marine biologists concerned with marine mammals. Revisions include updates of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises

    A Natural History and Species Guide

    Edited by Annalisa Berta ...
    The eighty-nine cetacean species that swim our seas and rivers are as diverse as they are intelligent and elusive, from the hundred-foot-long, two-hundred-ton blue whale to the lesser-known tucuxi, ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, and diminutive, critically endangered vaquita. The huge distances these highly migratory creatures cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpses of ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus