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The management of coastal and ocean fisheries is highly contentious. Industry interests focus on maximizing catches while conservationists and marine scientists have become increasingly concerned ab……続きを見る

In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a ……続きを見る

"Makes you feel as if you're part of an engaging dinnertime conversation." ーScience News Krillーit’s a familiar word that conjures oceans, whales, and swimming crustaceans. Scientists say they are ……続きを見る

Humanity can make short work of the oceans’ creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller’s sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less than thirty years, the amiable beast had been……続きを見る

In this brilliant portrait of the oceans’ unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America’s nationalーand naturalーhistory, and why reckless overfishing now threatens their p……続きを見る

Coastal Alert explains how citizens can protect coastal resources from the damaging effects of offshore oil drilling. 続きを見る

Much of what you’ve heard about plastic pollution may be wrong. Instead of a great island of trash, the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch is made up of manmade debris spread over hundreds of mile……続きを見る

Microworlds brings to life a whole new ecosystem populated by a bewildering array of forms living extraordinary lives. It is a remarkable eyeopener for all naturalists. For most of the history of li……続きを見る

Notre planète est un vaste océan, ponctué de quelques continents, dont l’immensité se déploie jusque dans les profondeurs obscures pouvant atteindre plusieurs kilomètres sous la fine surface bleutée……続きを見る

From the author of Echo Loba, Loba Echo comes another thought-provoking blend of memoir, science, and cultural history. Dive into a mesmerizing exploration of the ocean's depths and the intricate we……続きを見る

El origen de la vida animal en la Tierra se remonta a hace más de 600 millones de años y tuvo lugar en los océanos. Desde entonces, el mar ha sido el gran escenario de la evolución, el espacio donde……続きを見る

Hidden beneath the coastal waters of South East Pelion lies a remarkable and often overlooked world of extraordinary marine biodiversity. This comprehensive report presents the results of a multi-ye……続きを見る

Dans la chaîne alimentaire marine, l’orque occupe le sommet de la pyramide. Faussement assimilée à une baleine tueuse, elle a longtemps été réduite à un prédateur redoutable. Cette réputation est co……続きを見る

The classic Pulitzer Prize-winning study of the Atlantic blue crab and the people of the Chesapeake Bay who have depended on it for generations. For decades, William Warner's exploration of the Atla……続きを見る

Sink into the strange and wonderful world of 5000 Facts About Crabs and Lobsters ー an encyclopedic deep-dive into the armored, sideways-walking, claw-snapping wonders of the ocean floor. From the g……続きを見る

Le bord de mer vous attend. Prenez votre envol de la falaiseavec un goéland pour un premier survol de l’estran.Rendez visite à l’hirondelle de rivage dans son nid creusé dans les marnesdu haut des f……続きを見る

Dogs of All Nations by W. E. Mason is an informative and visually engaging guide to the world’s dog breeds. The book features detailed descriptions of each breed's origins, traits, and behaviors. Wh……続きを見る

Dyk ned i den fascinerende verden under Danmarks overflade med Anders Kofoeds tankevækkende bog, "Den sidste dråbe". Vores danske farvande gemmer på en levende skat, som vi har et afgørende ansvar f……続きを見る

A nuanced history of seafaring communities in the Indian Ocean, where the force of British imperial power depended on the expertise of local divers and sailors to feed a global demand for pearls. In……続きを見る

Quallen bestehen zu mehr als 95 Prozent aus Wasser, haben weder Herz noch Hirn, aber dafür ein hochkomplexes Nervennetz. Sie bevölkern seit über einer halben Milliarde Jahren unsere Meere, und es gi……続きを見る

This is an informational book originally written in 1986, on the art of dapping. In this book the author J. Johnston Mann, breaks down methods they have used and perfected over their lifetime. Inclu……続きを見る

What makes an animal truly deadly? The World's Deadliest Creatures explores the animals that have haunted human imagination, shaped ancient fears, and reminded us that nature has never been tame. Fr……続きを見る

A beautifully illustrated photographic identification guide to the marine crustaceans of Britain and Irelandーessential for divers, snorkellers and beachcombers Crustaceans are a diverse group of an……続きを見る