The Lagoon - In Search of the Gray Whales of San Ignacio

Marine naturalist James Dorsey brings to life the magic of San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, Mexico-the age-old nursery of the Gray Whales, and only place on Earth where animals in their natural aquatic environment routinely seek out human contact.

About the author

James Michael Dorsey is a certified cetacean naturalist with expertise in whales, dolphins, porpoises, sea lions, and seals. He has worked for twenty-five years as an on-board naturalist on whale boats from several Southern California Harbors. For twenty seasons he was resident naturalist in the Gray Whale nursery in San Ignacio Lagoon, in Baja, Mexico. Currently he works for a whale watching company in Moss Landing, California. He lives in Marina, California.

Summary

Marine naturalist James Dorsey brings to life the magic of San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja, Mexico-the age-old nursery of the Gray Whales, and only place on Earth where animals in their natural aquatic environment routinely seek out human contact.

Product details

• Authors: James Dorsey, James Michael Dorsey
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.05.2023
• EAN: 9781635768428
• ISBN: 978-1-63576-842-8
• No. of pages: 288
• Illustrations: BW photos
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals, NATURE / Endangered Species, Memoirs, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Marine Biology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas, NATURE / Animals / Wildlife, NATURE / Animals / Marine Life, Endangered species & extinction of species, Animal behaviour, Marine & freshwater mammals, Wildlife: general interest, Biography: science, technology & medicine, The Earth: Natural History General, The Earth: natural history: general interest, Marine Biology, Wildlife: aquatic creatures: general interest, Wildlife: Aquatic Creatures, Oceanography (seas), Oceanography (seas & oceans), Ethology & animal behaviour, Zoology: mammals (mammalogy)