HOYT'S BOOKS | And awards

"Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live In" (Firefly, October 2001): Named Outstanding Book of the Year by the American Society of Journalists and Authors (New York) in April 2002.
"Insect Lives: Stories of Mystery and Romance from a Hidden World" (Wiley, 1999; paperback coming from Harvard University Press, October 2002)
"Whales and Dolphins: The Ultimate Guide to Marine Mammals," co-edited and co-written with Mark Carwardine et al (HarperCollins/Discovery Channel, 1998)
"The Earth Dwellers: Adventures in the Land of Ants" (Simon & amp; Schuster, 1996). Named one of 25 "Books to Remember 1996" by the New York Public Library Association; finalist for Best Book of the Year from the Good Book Guide (London, 1998) and the Science in Society Book Award of the Canadian Science Writers Association, 1997; first prize, Francis H. Kortright/Outdoor Writing Awards, 2000.
"The Performing Orca: Why the Show Must Stop" (WDCS, 1992)
"Riding with the Dolphins" (Camden House/Firefly, 1992 )
"Extinction A-Z " (Enslow, 1991)
"Meeting the Whales" (Camden House, 1991 -- Camden House taken over by Firefly)
"Seasons of the Whale" (Chelsea Green, Nimbus, Mainstream, 1990; Broquet, Montreal/Paris, 1993; WDCS, HSUS, 1998). First prize in the Francis H. Kortright/Outdoor Writing Awards, 1998
"Conserving the Wild Relatives of Crops" (IUCN, Addison-Wesley, 1988, 1992)
"The Whales of Canada" (Camden House/Firefly, 1984, 1987 and 1992)
"The Whale Watcher's Handbook" (Doubleday, Penguin,1984; Stein, Germany, 1987, 1993, 1996)
"Orca: The Whale Called Killer " (Dutton, 1981; Firefly, 1984, 1990, 1995; Hale, London, 1990; DBS, Toyko, 2000)
Source: Erich Hoyt