Del Norte Public Library

Introduces dolphins and their physical characteristics, behavior, social structure, intelligence, and interaction with humans.

Provides descriptions and annotated illustrations of various species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises, and includes distribution maps, as well as habitat, group size, adult weight, and other indicators.

Describes the different types of dolphins, where they live, what they eat, etc.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and enemies of dolphins and porpoises.

Follows the adventures of a young dolphin as it learns from its mother and then joins the other dolphins as they play.

A young dolphin's life is full of adventure! He wants to explore, but can he escape the killer whales?

Cat and Co. take to the high seas in search of whales, dolphins, and porpoises-those aquatic mammals known as cetaceans. While learning how cetaceans stay warm without hair, have teeth or baleen, swim in troops, spyhop, spin, breach, and see via ecolocation, kids are introduced to almost 20 different species-including sperm, right, humpback, and blue whales; Gulf, spectacled, and finless porpoise; and boto, common, hourglass, and bottlenose dolphins....

Introduces bottlenose dolphins, describing their physical characteristics, how they live together in pods, and how they provide help to distressed members of the pod.

Investigates the lives and lifestyles of the oceans' most intelligent mammals. Whales and dolphins are the closest living relatives to humans in the underwater world.

Examins the world of dolphins, including what they eat, where they live, when their young are born, and how they are built for survival.