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Whales and Dolphins in Question: The Smithsonian Answer Book

Whales and Dolphins in Question: The Smithsonian Answer Book

by James Mead  •  Flip Nicklin (Photographer)  •  Joy Gold (Contributor)

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES

A clever idea, well-executed. James Mead, the Smithsonian's curator of marine mammals, answers common, unusual and salient questions about whales and dolphins, as asked by the curious public via phone calls and letters to the Institution. With much excellent color photography by Flip Nicklin.  (OCE78, $24.95)


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