Whalebone

by Nick Pyenson

An adventure narrative that tracks the long history of whales.

Unknown Binding

About the author

Nick Pyenson is the curator of fossil marine mammals at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C. His work has taken him to every continent, and has made numerous high profile scientific discoveries. Along with the highest research awards from the Smithsonian, he has also received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from the Obama White House. He now lives with his family in Maryland.