Learn all about the amazing world of dolphins and porpoises, and follow their lives from calf to adult. Did you know that dolphins and porpoises aren't fish? That the best way to tell a dolphin and a porpoise apart is to look at their teeth? Or that spinner dolphins can perform acrobatics? Find out many fascinating facts about these playful and highly intelligent creatures, from how they communicate to their hunting strategies, in this accessible and well-presented book from QED. Each title in this appealing series takes an up-close look at a different creature, exploring habitat, conservation and animal adaptation, as well as looking at the life cycle of the particular animal and the way the young survive - often against tremendous odds. This series also discusses the importance of protecting endangered species and their habitats.
This is Book 3 in the Animal Lives Series. See all Animal Lives books here.
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Sally Morgan is a freelance author of children's science and environmental books and CD-ROMs with over 30 books to her name by a number of publishers, including Future Tech: Energy and the new Looking at Minibeasts series published by Belitha Press. Sally is a former science teacher and has a degree in Biological Science from Cambridge University. She lives
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