The World of Whales: Get to Know the Giants of the Ocean

There is much to learn about these curious, sociable and playful animals. Did you know that male humpback whales create their own set of songs each year or that bowhead whales can live up to 200 years? Beautifully illustrated in original artwork The Story of the Whale features over 15 species of whales and dolphins, charting their origins as land-dwellers to the water-loving manuals we know today. Travel from the south to north poles as we dive into icy waters, rivers, and tropical seas to discover more about these sociable, fascinating and mysterious creatures.