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  • Slippery Beast

    A True Crime Natural History, with Eels

    Ellen Ruppel Shell’s Slippery Beast is a fascinating account of a deeply mysterious creature—the eel—a thrilling saga of true crime, natural history, travel, and big business.What is it about eels? Depending on who you ask, they are a pest, a fascination, a threat, a pot of gold. What they are not is predictable. Eels emerged some 200 million years ago, weathered mass extinctions and continental ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • A Sea Full of Turtles

    The Search for Optimism in an Epoch of Extinction

    by Bill Streever ...
    An inspired and impassioned story of adventure that explores the richness of marine life and charts a path of resilience and hope.Everyone alive today is witnessing a mass extinction event caused by the more than eight billion humans who share this planet. At times, it seems there is little hope. Climate change, resource exploitation, agrochemicals, overfishing, plastics, dead zones in our oceans, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Deep Water

    The World in the Ocean

    by James Bradley ...
    "Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and reader." —ROBERT MACFARLANE, bestselling author of UnderlandIn this thrilling work—a blend of history, science, nature writing, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Secret History of Sharks

    The Rise of the Ocean's Most Fearsome Predators

    by John Long ...
    From ancient megalodons to fearsome Great Whites, this book tells the complete, untold story of how sharks emerged as Earth’s ultimate survivors, by world-leading paleontologist John Long.“Will keep you on the edge of your seat from its first page to its last page.”—Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Guns, Germs, and SteelSharks have been fighting for their lives for 500 million years ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Our Sea Turtles

    A Practical Guide for the Atlantic and Gulf, from Canada to Mexico

    Our Sea Turtles is the story of understanding, experiencing, and saving the sea turtle and helping them thrive in our oceans. Now in its second edition, Blair and Dawn Witherington’s iconic book includes updated facts and figures, new photos, and new calls to action for saving the turtles. Well-organized sections that are full of photos, maps, and figures help readers get a sense of the various ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Sing Like Fish

    How Sound Rules Life Under Water

    A captivating exploration of how underwater animals tap into sound to survive, and a clarion call for humans to address the ways we invade these critical soundscapes—from an award-winning science writerFor centuries, humans ignored sound in the “silent world” of the ocean, assuming that what we couldn’t perceive, didn’t exist. But we couldn’t have been more wrong. Marine scientists now have the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Sharkpedia

    A Brief Compendium of Shark Lore

    by Daniel Abel ...
    Series Book 13 - Pedia Books
    A fun, pocket-size A–Z treasury about sharks, featuring fascinating, little-known facts and captivating illustrationsSharkpedia is an entertaining and enlightening celebration of sharks featuring close to 100 entries, based on the latest knowledge and enriched by original illustrations. Avoiding tired factoids, shark authority Daniel Abel gives new bite to essential information about sharks, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • 50 Keystone Fauna Species of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest

    A Pocket Guide

    by Collin Varner ...
    A compact, user-friendly field guide to 50 of the most prominent and ecologically significant animal species of the west coast, from British Columbia to Northern California.A keystone species is an organism that defines and supports an entire ecosystem, filling a vital ecological niche. Without these species, the ecosystem would be radically altered or even collapse. This pocket-sized field guide ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Amphibious Soul

    Finding the Wild in a Tame World

    by Craig Foster ...
    “An important book that will transform how we think about being human. … that will inspire hope.”—Jane GoodallHow can we reclaim the soul-deepening wildness that grounds us and energizes us when so much of the modern world seems designed to tame us?In this thrilling memoir of a life spent exploring the most incredible places on Earth—from the Great African Seaforest to the crocodile lairs of the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Biology and Ecology of the Venomous Catfishes

    Series series Biology and Ecology of Marine Life
    Here is a first-of-its-kind volume on the biology and ecology of venomous and traumatogenic freshwater and marine catfishes. This comprehensive volume first provides an introduction to venomous catfish families and then goes on to describe and explain their diversity, species, characteristics, geographical distribution, venomous symptoms, ecology, and the pharmaceutical value of catfish venoms ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

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  • Field Guide to Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras of the East Coast of North America

    Series series Wild Nature Press
    The definitive field guide to all the sharks, rays and chimaeras of eastern North AmericaThe waters off the East Coast of North America are home to an amazing variety of sharks, rays and chimaeras. This groundbreaking, comprehensive and easy-to-use field guide covers all 173 species found along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada, including Bermuda and the Bahamas, and extending ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • My Fishing Life

    A Story of the Sea

    'A beautiful, heartfelt love letter to the sea, and a cherished industry. Ash is a force of nature, she's a testament to working hard and dreaming big' Dermot O'LearyAshley Mullenger had never planned to become a fisherman. A chance fishing trip - catching mackerel off the Norfolk coast - was the start of an obsession. One that resulted in a transformation from clean-cut office worker to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Die Reise der Wale

    Mein Leben mit den geheimnisvollen Meeresgiganten

    by Leigh Calvez ...
    Translated by Maria Zettner ...
    Eine fesselnde Erkundung des Lebens der Wale im Pazifischen OzeanLeigh Calvez erforscht als Wissenschaftlerin seit vielen Jahren das Leben der Wale. Hier erzählt sie mitreißend und sehr persönlich die Geschichten dieser Giganten der Tiefsee, darunter familiäre Orcas, weit wandernde Buckelwale oder uralte, tief tauchende Blauwale, die größten Tiere des Planeten. Wir begleiten die Wale auf ihren ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • The Chagos Archipelago

    A Biological Biography

    This book is the story of the natural history of Chagos Archipelago, and of the efforts of many to get it recognized as an important and protected wildlife reserve. Exploring its immense natural riches and biodiversity, both on islands and in the marine environment, this book addresses competing claims to its resources, its politics, and the desire of some commercial and political parties to ... Read more

    $140.99 USD

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  • The Aquarium Fish Medicine Handbook

    Practicing veterinarians, veterinary technicians, professional aquarists, fish researchers, and tropical fish hobbyists will find this thorough yet concise handbook a complete how-to guide for keeping fish under human care healthy and thriving. Whether you're new to fish medicine and husbandry or an expert in the field, there is valuable information within these pages for you. The book is arranged ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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  • Marine Life of the Mediterranean

    by Lawson Wood ...
    A new and updated edition of this popular title covering the fishes, invertebrates and other marine life of the Mediterranean Sea.Almost entirely enclosed by land, the Mediterranean Sea is surrounded by many popular wildlife destinations, including Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Gibraltar, Greece and Turkey. From sharks and turtles to algae and sponges, Marine Life of the Mediterranean reveals the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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  • Plankton

    A Worldwide Guide

    A richly illustrated guide to the marvelously diverse plankton of the world and their fundamental role in planetary food websPlankton are the unsung heroes of planet Earth. Passive drifters through the world’s seas, oceans, and freshwater environments, most are invisible or very small, but some are longer than a whale. They are the global ocean’s foundation food, supporting almost all oceanic life ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • Humpback Highway

    Diving into the mysterious world of whales

    I entered the water quietly and saw two humpback whales sleeping diagonally in the distance. Two school buses just hanging in space... Acclaimed wildlife scientist Vanessa Pirotta has been mugged by whales, touched by a baby whale and covered in whale snot. In Humpback Highway, Pirotta dives beneath the surface to reveal the mysterious world of humpback whales — from their life cycle and the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Ponds, Pools and Puddles (Collins New Naturalist Library)

    Series series Collins New Naturalist Library
    Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape – there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK – and they are also important wildlife habitats. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of these freshwater habitats.The first chapter discusses what ponds, pools and puddles are, how they differ from rivers and lakes, their origin – natural or man-made, the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Memorie marinaresche

    dal bordo del Principe di Carignano al processo per alto tradimento (1867-1885)

    Augusto Vittorio Vecchi, noto con lo pseudonimo di Jack la Bolina fu uno storico, scrittore e marinaio. È considerato uno dei maggiori scrittori italiani di mare dell'Ottocento e primo Novecento.Se io snocciolassi al lettore la narrazione circostanziata dei casi per via dei quali parte della mia avita sostanza andò in fumo, probabilmente non lo diverterei e sono certissimo che io pure a scriverli, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Secrets of the Octopus

    Remarkable new discoveries affirm the octopus as one of nature’s most intelligent and complex animals.This new book—written by the beloved author of the international bestseller The Soul of an Octopus and enhanced with vivid National Geographic photography—brings us closer than ever to these elusive creatures.The companion to the highly-anticipated National Geographic television special, this ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Cómo hablar balleno

    La sorpresa, el placer y el valor de escuchar a los animales

    by Tom Mustill ...
    ¿Estamos preparados para escuchar lo que pueden contarnos? Un viaje al futuro de la comunicación con los animales.«Un libro fascinante y profundamente humano».Greta ThunbergEl 12 de septiembre de 2015, el cineasta y biólogo Tom Mustill observaba ballenas frente a la ... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Deuses Alienígenas

    Essa aventura marítima inicia saindo de Fernando de Noronha à Grécia Antiga, na volta encontra um disco voador salvando o mundo, e passa a contar com a ajuda de um biólogo que possui uma amizade inusitada com uma tartaruga marinha que, também, tem o intuito de salvar o meio ambiente da devastação. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Oceanographic Processes of Coral Reefs

    Physical and Biological Links in the Great Barrier Reef

    In the last two decades since publication of the first edition, substantial advancements have been made in the science, the need for transdisciplinary approaches to coral reef protection greater than ever before. This new edition, now in full color throughout with accompanying animations, goes beyond identifying foundational information and current problems to pinpoint science-based solutions for ... Read more

    $120.99 USD