Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales
Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales
SKU: 9780473757489 • Barcode: 9780473757489

Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales

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Whales, Snails and Lobster Tales is Andrew Penniket’s memoir of fifty years working underwater as a cameraman and documentary maker. The stories move from Antarctic ice and subantarctic islands to Kaikōura, Tonga and Milford Sound, combining close encounters with marine life with the practical mishaps, risks and oddities of trying to film it.

Key features

  • Draws on five decades of diving and underwater filming across the South Seas.
  • Includes encounters with sperm whales, orca, octopus, lobsters, swimming snails and giant cuttlefish.
  • Moves between entertaining field stories and observations about marine science and conservation.
  • Illustrated with photographs from Penniket’s working life underwater.

Product details

  • Author: Andrew Penniket
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Deep and Meaningful Productions
  • Subject: New Zealand marine natural history and memoir

A vivid New Zealand read for divers, fishers, documentary fans and anyone who wants the sea described by someone who has spent a working lifetime in it.

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