Dipper, Dr Frances
RSPB Spotlight Seals (RSPB)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472971623
- author:
- Dipper, Dr Frances
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Wildlife
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 centimeters (0.29 kg)
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Mammals,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
RSPB Spotlight Seals offers an in-depth look at the lives of the UK's native Grey and Common Seals. With informative color photos and detailed text, this book explores their unique physical and behavioral adaptations to life between land and sea.
Seals are remarkable marine mammals, perfectly adapted to their aquatic environment, yet also closely linked to land where they give birth and molt. The book delves into the complex physiology that allows them to dive deep without harm, as well as the impact of human activity on seal populations.
Frances Dipper's expert knowledge shines through in this engaging exploration of seals' lives, from their intriguing physical characteristics to the challenges they face in a changing environment.