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Nelson: Potton & Burton, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A very close to new copy. Dolphins of Aotearoa explores the ongoing relationship between humans and dolphins in New Zealand. Over this nation's rich history, numerous people, both Maori and Pakeha, have sought out dolphins and significant numbers of dolphins have sought out people. For many, encountering dolphins has been a profound and life-changing experience. This book tells the stories of many of these remarkable encounters, featuring all of the famous dolphins, such as Pelorus Jack from the early years of the 20th century, Opo in the 1950s, Maui and more recently Moko. In addition it chronicles the ultimately doomed attempts to keep dolphins in captivity in facilities such as Marineland in Napier. Importantly, Dolphins of Aotearoa also summarises the work of the dedicated scientists and researchers who over recent decades have learnt so much about our dolphins, and whose research has given great impetus to the…
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Dolphins of Aotearoa: Living with New Zealand Dolphins Hardcover - 2013
by Raewyn Peart
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- Title Dolphins of Aotearoa: Living with New Zealand Dolphins
- Author Raewyn Peart
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Potton & Burton, Nelson, New Zealand
- Date 2013-10
- ISBN 9781877517983
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