Antarctica: A Guide to the Wildlife [Lingua Inglese]: A Visitor's Guide - Brossura

Soper, Tony

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ISBN 10: 1841621315 ISBN 13: 9781841621319

Casa editrice: Bradt Pubns, 2004

Riassunto

In this superbly illustrated and attractive new edition of this traveler’s companion to the wildlife of the Antarctic wilderness, Dafila Scott’s illustrations provide the perfect accompaniment to naturalist Tony Soper’s immaculate text. This guide provides full coverage of plumage and identification, breeding and nesting, feeding, and the best locations to observe the varied species to be found in Antarctica.

· Illustrated in full color throughout with specially commissioned watercolor paintings

· Authoritative writing by TV naturalist Tony Soper

· Species identification, behavior and habitats, and conservation guidelines for visitors

· History of discovery and exploration

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Tony Soper was co-founder of the BBC's world-class Natural History Unit and became famous for his pioneering wildlife programs. He now leads expeditions to Antarctica.

Dafila Scott, granddaughter of Captain Scott of the Antarctic, is an artist and zoologist and member of the Society of Wildlife Artists.

Product Description:

Book by Soper Tony

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Bradt Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1841621315
• ISBN 13: 9781841621319
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 144
• Disegnatore: Scott Dafila