Dolphin Societies by Karen Pryor
Wild dolphins are an elusive subject for behavioral studies. This title assembles a variety of discoveries about dolphins. It surveys some of the most interesting research on dolphin behavior and also offers lay readers a look at the scientific mind at work.
Karen Pryor was a founder of Sea Life Park in Hawaii, where she pioneered many dolphin-training techniques. She is the author of numerous papers and several books, including Karen Pryor on Behavior: Essays and Research (1994), and has served on the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission. Kenneth S. Norris is Professor Emeritus of Natural History and Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and one of America's senior mammalogists and conservationists. His work established that dolphins use echolocation. He helped draft the Marine Mammal Protection Act. His books include The Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin (California, 1994).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780520216563 |
| ISBN 10 | 0520216563 |
| Title | Dolphin Societies |
| Author | Karen Pryor |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of California Press |
| Year published | 1998-12-10 |
| Number of pages | 405 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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