Among Whales

Among Whales
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Publisher : Scribner Book Company
Total Pages : 442
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ISBN-10 : UVA:35007002164295
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Book Synopsis Among Whales by : Roger Payne

Download or read book Among Whales written by Roger Payne and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking readers on a journey across the spectrum of life to discover the answers to the larger questions of life on Earth, an eminent field biologist addresses a wide range of subjects--from the purpose of the brain to the possibilities of peaceful cohabitation among the world's creatures. 9 charts.


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