{"product_id":"9781554072743","title":"Penguins of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e  The internationally successful movie \u003ci\u003eMarch of the Penguins\u003c\/i\u003e showcases the life of these fascinating flightless birds that have become such prominent symbols of the fragile nature of our ecosystem. Faced with global warming, invasive tourism, pollution and loss of habitat, penguins -- if they are to survive -- need protection more than ever.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Over the past 18 years, Wayne Lynch has traveled to Antarctica, the Galapagos Islands, Argentina, Chile, New Zealand and a dozen remote island clusters in the tempestuous Southern Ocean, studying and photographing all 17 species of penguins in their natural habitats. In \u003cb\u003ePenguins of the World\u003c\/b\u003e, he documents the extraordinary life cycles of these tough, resourceful and beautiful animals in the harshest environments imaginable.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  This second edition has been revised, redesigned and expanded, with detailed information and the latest facts and statistics on:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003eAnatomy\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eEgg and chick development\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMating and feeding habits\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePredators\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eHabitats\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eClimate change\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eChanges to food levels.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Through his engaging text and on-location photographs, Wayne Lynch captures these birds in their wide variety of activities and behaviors. \u003cb\u003ePenguins of the World\u003c\/b\u003e will appeal to anyone interested in birds, nature and science.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wayne Lynch (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Firefly Books |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2007-08-17","offer_id":46011349696767,"sku":"9781554072743","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_be271957-5274-4cd0-8ce1-adfcf6e6632d.jpg?v=1723054128","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781554072743","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}