Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

This field guide offers a comprehensive look at cetaceans, providing essential identification tips and illustrations for all species, making it a must-have for enthusiasts.

This practical and portable guide serves as the ultimate resource for those interested in the world's cetaceans. The Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises stands out as a comprehensive and authoritative reference, providing detailed insights into whales, dolphins, and porpoises. With over 500 accurate illustrations, each accompanied by annotations highlighting significant field marks, this guide covers all 93 species and their subspecies globally.

Contributions from some of the world's leading whale biologists enrich the concise text, which is filled with valuable identification tips from cetacean expert Mark Carwardine. His informative writing is complemented by up-to-date distribution maps for each species, making it easier for readers to locate and identify these fascinating marine mammals in their natural habitats. The guide is beautifully designed to ensure that critical information is readily accessible, catering to both novice and experienced whale-watchers.

The Field Guide to Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises is an indispensable resource that every whale-watcher will want to take along on their journeys to sea. Whether you're a casual observer or a dedicated researcher, this field guide will enhance your understanding and appreciation of these remarkable creatures, ensuring that your encounters with them are both rewarding and informative.