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Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Readers will learn what it takes to succeed as a wildlife photographer. The book also explains the necessary educational steps, useful character traits, potential hazards, and daily job tasks related to this career. Sidebars include thought-provoking trivia. Questions in the backmatter ask for text-dependent analysis. Photos, a glossary, and additional resources are included.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
399 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Joel Sartore, on a mission to photograph all the animal species in human care, now features photographs selected to represent the amazing diversity of the world's animals, highlighting the fascinating shapes, patterns, and expressions of animals both familiar and little known"--
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
204 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Color photographs of wild animals taken from hidden cameras on the ground in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara Natural Reserve in Kenya to capture the animals in their natural environment without the presence of human beings influencing their behavior.
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations, color maps.
Language
English
Description
What's got 3,000 tiny teeth and a 4-foot-wide mouth? The whale shark or "the friendliest shark in the sea," according to diver and photographer Jeff Rotman. But friendly or not, these school-bus-size fish can be intimidating as Jeff finds out! Join him on his quest to reveal the quiet mysteries of filter feeders such as the whale shark and basking sharks, and why these giant creatures need our help.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Joel Sartore's portraits highlight the amazing features and behaviors of the world's insects, spiders, and kin"--
"When the pandemic year forced photographer Joel Sartore to stay home in Nebraska instead of traveling to zoos and wildlife centers around the world, what did he do? He went outside and explored bugs. This book reveals more than 100 species of insects, spiders, and related creatures—some exotic, but many common in fields, forests,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Quarto Library
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Take a trip to the jungle where you can find all kinds of cute creatures--some are familiar and some have been hiding deep in the jungle. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
111 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows an underwater wildlife photographer on four real-life adventures as he photographs leatherback sea turtles, harp seals, a whale named Wilma, and some gray reef sharks.
Series
Planet Earth volume Disc 4
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Segments 10 and 11 of the extraordinary BBC 11-part nature series. 40 camera teams were shooting at over 200 different locations all over the world for more than 5 years to get the pictures seen in the series. Each segment is followed by a sequence investigating the techniques and challenges of wildlife photography within that segment.
Seasonal forests: From the evergreen forest of the frozen North to the deciduous dry forests of the tropics, these...
Series
Planet Earth volume Disc 1
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The first 3 segments in an extraordinary BBC 11-part nature series. 40 camera teams were shooting at over 200 different locations all over the world for more than 5 years to get the pictures seen in the series. Each segment is followed by a sequence investigating the techniques and challenges of wildlife photography within that segment.
From pole to pole: This introducton to the BBC television series looks at the planet as a whole and considers the...
Series
Planet Earth volume Disc 2
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 175 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Segments 4 through 6 of the extraordinary BBC 11-part nature series. 40 camera teams were shooting at over 200 different locations all over the world for more than 5 years to get the pictures seen in the series. Each segment is followed by a sequence investigating the techniques and challenges of wildlife photography within that segment.
Caves: Deep in an undiscovered world, including both poisonous and flooded caves, we find astonishing crystals;...
Series
Planet Earth volume Disc 3
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 176 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Segments 7 through 9 of the extraordinary BBC 11-part nature series. 40 camera teams were shooting at over 200 different locations all over the world for more than 5 years to get the pictures seen in the series. Each segment is followed by a sequence investigating the techniques and challenges of wildlife photography within that segment.
Great plains: On these immense wildernesses, from the baking savannahs of Africa to the frozen tundra of the Arctic,...