Mark Carwardine’s Guide to Whale Watching in Britain and Europe

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Mark Carwardine’s Guide to Whale Watching in Britain and Europe Author: Format: Paperback / softback First Published: Published By: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages: 256 Illustrations and other contents: 80 colour artworks, 100 colour photographs & 60 maps Language: English ISBN: 9781780092539 Categories: , , ,

A new and fully updated edition of this popular title, which is the definitive guide to watching whales, dolphins and porpoises in British and other European waters. A fascinating introduction to whales and whale watching is followed by a detailed field guide with spectacular illustrations, identification and behaviour tips, dive sequences and distribution maps for all the cetaceans of Europe. The final part of the book provides a comprehensive guide to Europe’s major whale watching sites, covering 19 countries in all, from Scotland and Ireland to Spain and Norway. Imagine watching Minke Whales in the light of the midnight sun in Iceland; snorkelling with a wild Bottlenose Dolphin; or sharing a day with a group of Blue Whales against a spectacular backdrop of snow-capped mountains. These are just a few of the whale and dolphin watching experiences now available in different parts of Europe, which is rapidly becoming a hot-spot for this exhilarating activity.

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Author Biography

Mark Carwardine is a zoologist, writer and broadcaster who specializes in marine wildlife. He has written over 40 books, including a number of bestsellers, and advises governments on whale watching regulations. Mark worked for several conservation organizations, including the World Wide Fund for Nature. His recent TV series include Last Chance to See, which he co-presented with Stephen Fry and which helped to make him into a household name. He lives in Bristol.