Field Guide to the Water Life of Britain

by Reader's Digest Association

A guide which features the range of salt- and freshwater creatures and plants to be found in Britain. It includes genus and species classifications and covers such topics as conservation, study, and artificial habitats.

Genres: Nature, Reference

336 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 2001

About the author

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. is a global media and direct marketing company based in Chappaqua, New York, best known for its flagship publication founded in 1922, Reader's Digest. The company's headquarters are in New York City, where it moved from Pleasantville, New York.

The company was founded by DeWitt and Lila Wallace in 1922 with the first publication of Reader's Digest magazine, but has grown to include a diverse range of magazines, books, music, DVDs and online content.

Reviews

[Ben · Rating 4 out of 5]

Wonderfully illustrated and inviting. My only problems with it are the few mistakes littered throughout such as the Risso’s dolphin description being given to the white-beaked dolphin. Would highly recommend to anyone trying to get into sea life.