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edition:Paperback
category: Nature
published: Jul 1997
ISBN:9781550545999
publisher: Greystone Books Ltd

Nature of Arctic Whales

Belugas, Bowheads and Narwhals

by Stefani Paine

tagged: marine life, polar regions
Description

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Combining an engaging and informative text with a superb collection of striking color photographs, this edition of The World of the Arctic Whales revelas the amazing story of three unique species — the gigantic bowhead, the narwhal (famed in mythology for its ""unicorn horn""), and the snow-white beluga with its permanent smile. Of all the whales and dolphins in the owlrd, only these three creatures live their entire lives surrounded by ice.

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About the Author
Stefani Paine worked for nearly twenty years at the Vancouver Aquarium as both a staff biologist and a manager of public affairs. She is the author of Sea Life and the Pacific Northwest and Beachwalker: Sea Life of the West Coast. Her numerous articles on marine life have appeared in magazines such as Diver and Animal Kingdom. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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