Description
Dive into the captivating world of seabirds with 'Far from Land,' a stunning exploration that reveals the untold secrets of these remarkable avian creatures. This exquisite trade paperback from Princeton University Press, published in 2020, invites you on a thrilling journey across the globe, showcasing the lives of seabirds as they navigate the vast oceans and nest on remote islands seldom seen by human eyes. With groundbreaking, miniaturized tracking technology, this book provides an unparalleled glimpse into the behaviors and movements of these magnificent birds.
Each page is enhanced by the beautiful pen-and-wash illustrations of Bruce Pearson, making this a visually appealing as well as informative read. As you turn the pages, you’ll discover a rich blend of nature writing and scientific research, celebrating birds that glide and flutter against the backdrop of the world's oceans. Whether you are an avid bird watcher or simply curious about wildlife, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge laden with engaging anecdotes and meticulous details. Let Bruce Brooke's insightful narrative and amusing wit guide you through the enchanting behavior of seabirds as he presents an enlightening perspective rarely covered elsewhere. Perfect for both seasoned ornithologists and casual readers alike, 'Far from Land' promises to enlighten your understanding of seabirds, proving that there is always more to learn about these extraordinary creatures.
Each page is enhanced by the beautiful pen-and-wash illustrations of Bruce Pearson, making this a visually appealing as well as informative read. As you turn the pages, you’ll discover a rich blend of nature writing and scientific research, celebrating birds that glide and flutter against the backdrop of the world's oceans. Whether you are an avid bird watcher or simply curious about wildlife, this book is a treasure trove of knowledge laden with engaging anecdotes and meticulous details. Let Bruce Brooke's insightful narrative and amusing wit guide you through the enchanting behavior of seabirds as he presents an enlightening perspective rarely covered elsewhere. Perfect for both seasoned ornithologists and casual readers alike, 'Far from Land' promises to enlighten your understanding of seabirds, proving that there is always more to learn about these extraordinary creatures.