Galapagos Wildlife by David Horwell
The Galapagos form Ecuador's best-known national park, and this is a comprehensive guide to the wildlife of the islands. A geological, climatic, and historical introduction to the islands is followed by coverage of the islands' unique plants, invertebrates, reptiles, birds, mammals, and seashore underwater creatures. This guide to the wildlife to be found there includes detailed walking tour plans as well as background information to the history and evolution of the islands.
Pete Oxford, a British biologist and resident of Ecuador since 1985, is an internationally renowned, award-winning nature photographer who has published in National Geographic, Smithsonian, International Wildlife, BBC Wildlife, GEO, Airone, and Nature's Best. He is a former naturalist guide in the Galapagos, has lead innumerable trips to the islands, and is a founding member of the Association of Interpretative Guides of Galapagos. He is also a founding member of the International League of Conservation Photographers (ICLP). With his wife Renee Bish, he has published eight books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781898323884 |
| ISBN 10 | 1898323887 |
| Title | Galapagos Wildlife |
| Author | David Horwell |
| Series | Wildlife S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Bradt Travel Guides |
| Year published | 1999-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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