Bay of Life
From Wind to Whales
$155.60
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
14 December 2022
Summary
Explore the wonders of one of Earth’s natural crown jewels: California’s Monterey Bay—the hottest hot spot for biodiversity in North America, according to The Nature Conservancy.
This is a place of giants, from redwood forests on land to forests of kelp offshore. Monterey Bay supports iconic wildlife from delicate Monarch butterflies to soaring California condors, and from secretive mountain lions to majestic blue whales. All survive in a region where cosmopolitan mig…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781647221430 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1647221439 |
| Author: | Frans Lanting, Chris Eckstrom |
| Publisher: | Insight Editions |
| Imprint: | Earth Aware Editions |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 14 December 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.99kg |
| Dimensions: | 32mm x 402mm x 251mm |
| Series: | Mandala Earth |
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About The Author
Frans Lanting
Frans Lanting has been hailed as one of the great nature photographers of our time. His influential work appears in books, magazines, and exhibitions around the world. Lanting’s books include Into Africa, LIFE, Jungles, Eye to Eye and Okavango. Lanting is an ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund and has received numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year’s first Lifetime Achievement Award. HRH Prince Bernhard inducted him as a Knight in the Royal Order of the Golden Ark, the Netherlands’ highest conservation honor.
Christine Eckstrom is a writer and editor. She is the author of Forgotten Edens and a contributor to many books published by the National Geographic Society. She earned a Lowell Thomas Award for Best Magazine Article on Foreign Travel for her National Geographic Traveler story, “The Last Real Africa.” The editor of Lanting’s books, she is also a videographer, and has also filmed and produced stories for the National Geographic Channel.
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