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Informationen zum Autor Joe and Mary Ann McDonald are professional wildlife photographers with a special interest in Polar Bears and Big Cats. Joe is the author of eleven books on wildlife or wildlife photography, and Mary Ann is the author of twenty-nine children’s books. Joe and Mary spend over half the year in the field photographing, leading photo safaris, and conducting tours to worldwide destinations that typically include five continents. They currently reside in McClure, PA. Learn more at www.hoothollow.com. Klappentext Get an inside look at the daily activities of the world¿s majestic, largest land predator¿the polar bear. Vorwort • Over 180 photographs of polar bears in the wild• Educational text that will teach readers about the daily lives of these land predators• Designed to appeal to readers of all ages—young and old Zusammenfassung Polar bears are the largest of all of the earth's land predators. In this evocative book! you'll learn about the bears' daily habits-from eating! to playing! to sleeping! to socializing! and mating. You'll discover facts about their natural habitats! dens! physical characteristics! their numbers! prey preferences! and much more. The book is filled with a stunning collection of over 180 images from Joe and Mary Ann McDonald! Tom Wester! Steve Metildi! and Katherine Pierce. On page after page! you'll enjoy storytelling images that depict polar bear cubs and adults in the wild. With a rich combination of compelling photographs and detailed! informative captions that provide descriptions of the behaviors and actions depicted in the images! both kids and adults alike are sure to enjoy this book. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the AuthorsIntroduction1. Polar Bears World2. Bears on the Ice3. The Bears of Churchill4. Other BearsConclusionIndex
