Whales and dolphins of Aotearoa New Zealand /

Marine mammal expert Barbara Todd uses a combination of science and culture to explore whales' incredible diversity, biology and adaption to life in the oceans.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Todd, Barbara, 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wellington, New Zealand : Te Papa Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The salty sea
  • In the beginning
  • Understanding whales
  • Whale strandings
  • Whales and people
  • Whaling
  • Whale research
  • Whale conservation
  • Encounters with whales and dolphins
  • New Zealand cetaceans
  • Odontoceti: toothed whales
  • Mysticeti: baleen whales.