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The World of the Polar Bear,Used
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Praise for the second edition:'Norbert's gift as a photographer is his great curiosity about the natural world. His magic is displayed in photographs that weave light, color and action into a tapestry that tells volumes about life in the Far North.' National Geographic Magazine'Highly recommended.' Library Journal (starred review)The polar bear is the largest terrestrial carnivore in the world, uniquely adapted to thrive in the harsh environment of the Far North. In The World of the Polar Bear, renowned nature photographer Norbert Rosing follows the polar bear through each season of the year.This timely third edition has been fully updated and features more than 20 terrific new photographs. With its thorough and engaging text and spectacular photography, The World of the Polar Bear includes: A seasonbyseason account of the life of the polar bear, including feeding, mating and rearing of cubsA new chapter featuring the polar bears of Svalbard, NorwayAn intimate look at the animals that share the polar bear's environment, including seals, arctic foxes, walruses and muskoxenA section on such northern sky phenomena as sun dogs and northern lightsMany anecdotes and insights about the polar bear at once a loving parent, a fierce predator and a natural jesterPolar bears are seriously threatened by global warming, and this book continues to explore this critical issue.The World of the Polar Bear is quite simply the best book ever published on the polar bear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The World of the Polar Bear'? A: The book focuses on the life of the polar bear, exploring its behaviors, adaptations, and the challenges it faces in the Far North, as documented by renowned photographer Norbert Rosing.
- Q: What editions are available for 'The World of the Polar Bear'? A: The current edition available is the third edition, which has been revised and updated to include more than 20 new photographs and additional content reflecting current environmental issues.
- Q: How many pages does 'The World of the Polar Bear' have? A: The book contains 216 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the life and environment of polar bears.
- Q: Is 'The World of the Polar Bear' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers of all ages, making it an informative read for both children and adults interested in wildlife and conservation.
- Q: What kind of photographs can I expect in 'The World of the Polar Bear'? A: The book features stunning photographs captured by Norbert Rosing, showcasing the beauty and behavior of polar bears in their natural habitat across different seasons.
- Q: Does 'The World of the Polar Bear' cover environmental issues? A: Yes, the book discusses the threats polar bears face due to global warming and explores critical environmental issues affecting their survival.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The World of the Polar Bear' have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Can I find anecdotes about polar bears in the book? A: Yes, the book includes many anecdotes and insights about polar bears, highlighting their behaviors as loving parents, fierce predators, and natural jesters.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The World of the Polar Bear'? A: The author of the book is Norbert Rosing, a renowned nature photographer known for his work documenting wildlife.
- Q: What additional content is included in the third edition of 'The World of the Polar Bear'? A: The third edition includes a new chapter on the polar bears of Svalbard, Norway, as well as updated information on the animals that share the polar bear's environment.