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Manatees and Dugongs of the World

Manatees and Dugongs of the World

by Jeff Ripple  •  Doug Perrine (Photographer)

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2001
  • PAPER
  • 144 PAGES

An attractive overview of the natural history of the world's sirenians (Manatees and Dugongs) featuring large color photographs. Jeff Ripple describes the behavior of these odd marine mammals, while discussing the history of human encounters and current conservation issues.  (BST64, $19.95)


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