World's Best Wildlife Dive Sites
32 of the best underwater wildlife experiences
By | Nick And Caroline Robertson-Brown |
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Format | Hardback |
Page Extent | 240 |
Book Size | 29 x 234 x 215 mm (H x W x D) |
Imprint | Reed New Holland |
Release Date | 1 May 2016 |
Subject Classification | The natural world, country life & pets / Wildlife: general interest / Wildlife: aquatic creatures |
Watching wildlife under the surface of the sea whether snorkelling or scuba diving is increasingly popular. This book covers 50 of the very best underwater wildlife experiences from around the world, including temperate, tropical and artic waters. Each location is chosen for a particular key wildlife phenomenon, whether it is coral reefs, whales, seals, manta rays, and so on. Each has captivating images, a written account and a concise fact-panel outlining key species, tips for visitors, equipment to take and the best time to visit.
Experiences include: crocodiles and silky sharks in Cuba; Great White Sharks and Weedy Seadragons in Australia; Whale Sharks and manta rays in the Maldives; hammerhead sharks in the Bahamas; Basking Sharks and seals in the UK; turtles and stingrays in the Caribbean; schooling fish and corals in Egypt; the sardine run in South Africa; Manatees and kelp forests in the USA; and manta rays, anemonefish, frogfish and more in Indonesia. It will be the ultimate tour of the world's marine wildlife hot-spots, guaranteed to whet the appetite of divers, snorkelers and armchair naturalists everywhere.