Richard C. Connor Kolejność książek (chronologicznie)

Whales and dolphins, ancient creatures of the dark, watery world, have captivated humans for millennia. This engaging, richly illustrated book—part of a series on animal behavior from the American Museum of Natural History—invites readers into the intricate lives of these intelligent mammals. It traces the journey of seventy-five species from birth through all life stages, revealing how they learn, play, communicate, reproduce, and express emotions through song and movement. Led by renowned cetologist Richard Connor, the book presents cutting-edge research, taking readers to the icy waters of southeast Alaska to observe humpback feeding habits, the Arctic Circle to hear beluga whales’ songs, and the Amazon to watch pink river dolphins navigate flooded rainforests. It provides up-to-date insights on navigation, intelligence, and migration, alongside captivating details about social dynamics, including courting rituals, domestic disputes, and group behaviors. Readers will uncover the profound connections between the lives of whales and dolphins and the human story, highlighting how our actions significantly impact their existence.