Marine biology
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Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean’s Greatest Predator
$34.99 Add to cartSince the release of the documentary Blackfish in 2013, millions around the world have focused on the plight of the orca, the most profitable and controversial display animal in history. Yet, until no… [more below]
- Author: Colby, Jason M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: June 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0190673095
- Language: English
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A Fish Caught in Time: The Search for the Coelacanth
$19.99 Add to cartThe coelacanth (see-lo-canth) is no ordinary fish. Five feet long, with luminescent eyes and limb like fins, this bizarre creature, presumed to be extinct, was discovered in 1938 by an amateur icthyol
- Author: Weinberg, Samantha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0060932856
- Language: English
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Beyond the Outer Shores: The Untold Odyssey of Ed Ricketts, the Pioneering Ecologist Who Inspired John Steinbeck and Joseph Campbell
$21.99 Add to cartIn the 1930s, while the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression sent most of America into the doldrums, a lively intellectual and artistic community formed in the West, revolving around three legendary fri
- Author: Tamm, Eric Enno
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 28 2005
- ISBN10: 1560256893
- Language: English
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The Dolphin Who Saved Me: How an Extraordinary Friendship Helped Me Overcome Trauma and Find Hope
$18.95 Add to cart“An inspiring book about love in its purest form.”–JANE GOODALL, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace
With the heartwrenching vulnerability of The Glass Castle and the sp
- Author: Horrill, Melody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1778400523
- Language: English
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Sex in the Sea
$22.00 Add to cartAn Oprah.com Best Book for National Reading Month
Forget the Kama Sutra. When it comes to inventive sex acts, just look to the sea. There we find the elaborate mating rituals of armored lobsters; gian- Author: Hardt, Marah J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 125011859X
- Language: English
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The Shark Attack Files: Investigating the World’s Most Feared Predator
$6.95 Add to cartThe University of Florida has an ambitious goal: to harness the power of its faculty, staff, students, and alumni to solve some of society’s most pressing problems and to become a resource for the sta
- Author: Klinkenberg, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 35
- Publish Date: December 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1942852193
- Language: English
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Emperors of the Deep: Sharks–The Ocean’s Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
$19.99 Add to cartIn this remarkable groundbreaking book, a documentarian and conservationist, determined to dispel misplaced fear and correct common misconceptions, explores in-depth the secret lives of sharks–magnif
- Author: McKeever, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0062880330
- Language: English
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The Blue Wonder: Why the Sea Glows, Fish Sing, and Other Astonishing Insights from the Ocean
$26.95 Read moreAn intimate account of the beauty, mystery, and amazing science of the ocean.
In The Blue Wonder, marine biologist and diver Frauke Bagusche brings readers on a fascinating and beautiful deep-sea dive- Author: Bagusche, Frauke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1771646047
- Language: English
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The Cultural Lives of Whales and Dolphins
$29.00 Add to cartIn the songs and bubble feeding of humpback whales; in young killer whales learning to knock a seal from an ice floe in the same way their mother does; and in the use of sea sponges by the dolphins of… [more below]
- Author: Whitehead, Hal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 30 2015
- ISBN10: 022632592X
- Language: English
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Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea’s Monsters and the World They Live in
$29.95 Add to cartPraise for the first edition:
“More than a picture book … Hoyt’s elegant writing provides both the historical background for deep-sea exploration and an ecological perspective on life in the ocea
- Author: Hoyt, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103290
- Language: English
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Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting World
$49.00 Add to cartAsk anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a v… [more below]
- Author: Sardet, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2015
- ISBN10: 022618871X
- Language: English
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Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean’s Greatest Predator
$25.99 Add to cartSince the release of the documentary Blackfish in 2013, millions around the world have focused on the plight of the orca, the most profitable and controversial display animal in history. Yet, until no… [more below]
- Author: Colby, Jason M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0190088362
- Language: English
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Octopus: The Ocean’s Intelligent Invertebrate
$29.00 Add to cartThe visually arresting and often misunderstood octopus has long captured popular imagination. With an alien appearance and an uncanny intellect, this exceptional sea creature has inspired fear in famo… [more below]
- Author: Mather, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 21 2010
- ISBN10: 1604690674
- Language: English
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The Extreme Life of the Sea
$17.95 Add to cartA thrilling tour of the sea’s most extreme species, coauthored by one of the world’s leading marine scientists
The ocean teems with life that thrives under difficult situations in unusual environments- Series: Princeton Science Library #122
- Author: Palumbi, Anthony R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0691229236
- Language: English
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Whales: Their Biology and Behavior
$19.95 Add to cartThis book explores the lives of the world’s largest living mammals. Drawing on the latest scientific research, Whales describes these incredible animals’ evolution from terrestrial to marine mammals,
- Author: Hammond, Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1501716565
- Language: English
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Why Sharks Matter: A Deep Dive with the World’s Most Misunderstood Predator
$26.95 Read moreGet submerged in the amazing world of sharks! Your expert host, award-winning marine biologist Dr. David Shiffman, will show you how–and why–we should protect these mysterious, misunderstood guardia
- Author: Shiffman, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1421443643
- Language: English
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Oceanology: The Secrets of the Sea Revealed
$50.00 Add to cartDive into this uniquely elegant visual exploration of the sea
An informative and utterly beautiful introduction to marine life and the ocean environment, Oceanology brings the riches of the underwate- Series: DK Secret World Encyclopedias
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 0744020506
- Language: English
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Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises
$35.00 Add to cartIn this updated edition, award-winning author and whale researcher Erich Hoyt takes readers into the field for an intimate encounter with 93 species of cetaceans that make their homes in the world’s
- Author: Hoyt, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228104351
- Language: English
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Octopus, Squid, and Cuttlefish: A Visual, Scientific Guide to the Oceans’ Most Advanced Invertebrates
$43.00 Add to cart“Cephalopods are often misunderstood creatures. Three biologists set the record straight.”–Science News
Largely shell-less relatives of clams and snails, the marine mollusks in the class Cephalopoda- Author: Hanlon, Roger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2018
- ISBN10: 022645956X
- Language: English
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The Marine Biology Coloring Book, 2nd Edition: A Coloring Book
$26.99 Add to cartFeaturing extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn illustrations and concise, clear text, The Marine Biology Coloring Book allows you to explore the earth’s delicate, complex underwater world.
Essential t
- Series: Coloring Concepts
- Author: Coloring Concepts Inc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 08 2000
- ISBN10: 006273718X
- Language: English
