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A thanksgiving and lament for life on the South Carolina coast "Columbus knew no greater thrill than I, a ten-year-old discovering new creeks and branches and islands and mainland hideaways....I res……続きを見る

Aquatic invasive species have invaded the Great Lakes. Now, they are poised to invade thousands of lakes, rivers, and streams. We must stop the invasion! This handy, full-color guide by Wildlife For……続きを見る

Essayist, poet, and philosopher Henry David Thoreau (1817–62) ranks among America's foremost nature writers. The Concord, Massachusetts, native spent most of his life observing the natural world of ……続きを見る

The Great Lakes have been central to the development of eastern North America. In this beautifully designed, comprehensive gem of a guide to the ecosystem at the heart of Canada” (The Tyee), award-……続きを見る

Lakes define not only Canada's landscape but the national imagination. Blending writing on nature, travel, and science, award-winning journalist Allan Casey systematically explores how the country's……続きを見る

About the Book It has been discovered through years of Aquaculture consultations that many farmers are faced with one challenge or the other in the catfish culture process, and one of such major are……続きを見る

About the Book Many fish farmers have in times past fallen victim of procuring bad fish seeds, leading to failure as they either died or refused to grow. This could be attributed to bad parent stock……続きを見る

About the Book Fisheries as it were can be broadly classified into two, namely capture and culture fisheries. The capture aspect was one of the earliest occupations of man in trying to subdue his en……続きを見る

About the Book Aquaculture, popularly referred to as fish farming is a fast growing business around the world, attracting many investors from diverse sectors. Clarias happens to be the most cultured……続きを見る

Whether you hike through a nature reserve or relax on a hammock in the yard, different species of wildlife can be spotted practically anywhere. Squirrels scurry up the nearest tree, jumping across n……続きを見る

Mono Lake is one of the largest lakes in California, and Californians have been using it, enjoying it, and abusing it since nomadic northern Paiutes began hunting the lake’s vast bird populations. C……続きを見る

North America's Great Lakes country has experienced centuries of upheaval. Its landscapes are utterly changed from what they were five hundred years ago. The region's superabundant fish and wildlife……続きを見る

Don’t just focus on the names of states, take a look at the geography of the US too. The US covers a huge land area and in it are deserts, lakes, rivers and mountain ranges. Because of its geography……続きを見る

In ‘Stille wateren’ vertelt John Lewis-Stempel het verhaal van de dieren en planten die in en rond plassen en vijvers leven, van de larven in de modder tot de patrouillerende vleermuizen in de nacht……続きを見る

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 comprehens……続きを見る

“Derek Gow might be the most colorful character in all of Beaverdom.”ーBen Goldfarb, author of Eager Read the 2021 Profile of Derek on NewYorker.com: "An Ark for Vanished Wildlife" Bringing Back the……続きを見る

A plague is spreading throughout the Florida Everglades. The nonnative Burmese pythonーone of the largest snakes on the planetーis now known to be reproducing freely in the shallow waters of the fam……続きを見る

This lavishly illustrated book examines the distribution, ecology, conservation status, and biogeography of 176 species of dragonflies in the southern plains of the United States, where twelve ecore……続きを見る

A comprehensive study of pond fisheries. Topics include the organisation and construction of fish ponds, production processes in fish farms for warmwater carp and cold-water trout, and irrigation ne……続きを見る

Çevre hakkı gelişimini hızla tamamlayan bir insan hakkıdır. Çevre sorunlarının sınır aşan niteliği gereğiyle de sadece ulusal hukukun değil uluslararası hukukun da konusunu oluşturmaktadır. İran ise……続きを見る

This book provides an ecosystem perspective in addressing the water resource management issues in the South Asian region. It argues that aspects such as sources of water, its distribution and users;……続きを見る

You will enjoy reading this book whether you are curious about lakes or have already feasted on lake living. If you want to know more about how spending time around lakes provides an escape from the……続きを見る

Recent Advances in Freshwater Crustacean Biodiversity and Conservation focuses on minor crustacean groups and regionally endemic groups, all from freshwaters. Chapters in this book cover crustaceans……続きを見る

Silver Springs, located in central Florida, is perhaps the best known natural artesian spring in the world. A grand natural wonder of the world on par with Niagara Falls or the mighty Mississippi Ri……続きを見る

The Loch Ness Monster, or ‘Nessie’, is one of world’s most sought after cryptids. There have been sightings of the famed sea-serpent for hundreds of years. There have been eyewitness accounts, and t……続きを見る

Combining memoir and studies in the Environmental Humanities, Black Swan Song weaves together an autobiographically-based account of the unique life and work of Rod Giblett. For over 25 years he was……続きを見る

In Wetlands and Western Cultures: Denigration to Conservation, Rod Giblett examines the portrayal of wetlands in Western culture and argues for their conservation. Giblett’s analysis of the wetland ……続きを見る

Walden (also known as Life in the Woods) by Henry David Thoreau is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. Published in 1854, it details Thoreau's life for two years and two ……続きを見る

The marine environment is a remarkable place – otherworldly and a source of endless fascination. The rocky shore where land meets sea, its array of life ever-changing with the tides, offers us a cha……続きを見る

The first book dedicated to describing the hydrology of water flow in lake systems, geared for limnologists and students of hydrology. With fresh water becoming a critical issue around the world, la……続きを見る