Beaked whales: a complete guide to their biology and conservation

Beaked whales marine mammal biology study guide

Beaked whales have been shrouded in mystery for most of the twentieth century. Denizens of deep, remote ocean waters and highly resistant to life in captivity, they have proven notoriously difficult for humans to observe. Over the past few decades, however, scientists have gained a better understanding of this distinct group of cetaceans, deciphering the natural history of the twenty-two beaked whale species.

By Richard Ellis (Author), James G. Mead (Author)

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