Polar Bears In The Wild: A Visual Essay

Get an inside look at the daily activities of the world’s majestic, largest land predator - the polar bear.
Polar bears are the largest of all of the earth’s land predators. In this evocative book, you’ll learn about the bears’ daily habits - from eating, to playing, to sleeping, to socialising, and mating. You’ll discover facts about their natural habitats, dens, physical characteristics, their numbers, prey preferences, and much more. The book is filled with a stunning collection of over 180 images from Joe and Mary Ann McDonald, Tom Wester, Steve Metildi, and Katherine Pierce. On page after page, you’ll enjoy storytelling images that depict polar bear cubs and adults in the wild. With a rich combination of compelling photographs and detailed, informative captions that provide descriptions of the behaviours and actions depicted in the images, both kids and adults alike are sure to enjoy this book. AUTHORS: Joe and Mary Ann McDonald are professional wildlife photographers with a special interest in Polar Bears and Big Cats. Joe is the author of eleven books on wildlife or wildlife photography, and Mary Ann is the author of twenty-nine children’s books. Joe and Mary spend over half the year in the field photographing, leading photo safaris, and conducting tours to worldwide destinations that typically include five continents.