Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: Book Author: Hodgkins, Fran, 1964- author. Title: The whale scientists : solving the mystery of whale strandings / by Fran Hodgkins. Publisher, Date: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2007. Description: 63 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 x 29 cm Summary: With their numbers diminishing, scientists are trying to solve the mystery of whale strandings. Why would the world's largest mammal do something that would most likely cause it to die? Around the world, scientists are trying to find the answer. Series: Scientists in the field Scientists in the field. Subjects: Whales -- Juvenile literature. Whaling -- Juvenile literature. Whales -- Stranding -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. A Junior Library Guild selection Contents: Transformed mammal -- Why whales strand? -- Getting answers from strandings -- Tragedy and triumph -- Acknowledgments and thanks -- Sources -- Glossary -- Index. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2006034634 ISBN: 0618556737 9780618556731 Other Number: 73927598 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 205233 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 599.5 Hodgkins Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
