2,818円 For decades, marine scientists Robert and Alice Jane Lippson have traveled the rivers, backwaters, sounds, bays, lagoons, and inlets stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Florida Keys aboard their trawler, Odyssey. The culmination of their leisurely journeys, Life along the Inner Coast is a g...

354円 The Reef Project: A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Nano-Reef Aquariums (10 to 60 gallons) is a complete reference to help you set up a successful, stress-free nano-reef aquarium.  This guide is an accumulation of over 10 years of research and experience but modernized for 2016.  It w...

1,335円 BBC R4 Book of the Week ‘Brilliant’ Guardian ‘Fascinating and often delightful’ The Times What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien. What can we learn from the encounter? In Other Minds, Peter Godfrey-Smi...

1,555円 A salty story of friendship, adventure, and the explosive life that teems beneath the ocean The Lofoten archipelago, just North of the Arctic Circle, is a place of unsurpassed beautyーthe skyline spikes with dramatic peaks; the radiant greens and purples of the Northern Lights follow summers wher...

4,244円 An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores, for everyone who loves the water and the natural world - a Norwegian Wood for Britain's waters This is a book for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imper...

444円 When he’s not negotiating his way around a sand bar, there’s nothing a sailor likes more than propping up the bar – and telling tall tales and saucy jokes. The World’s Best Sailing Jokes is the ultimate collection of nautical naughtiness, quayside quips and high-seas hilarity for everyone from sa...

1,062円 This photostory is suitable for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) students who are learning to read. Did you know that grey seals can stay under water for 20 minutes? And that the mother seals leave their young only two or three weeks after they are born? This boo...

2,662円 From swimming alongside our kayaks, canoes, coracles and boats to gliding through the shadowy waters of remote seas, seals, with their playful and inquisitive natures, have long interacted with humans and played a part in our shared history with animals. Seal explores the natural and cultural his...

1,600円 Die Gattung Asteroidea Für viele Menschen sind Seesterne Inbegriff des Lebens im Meer, denn neben Seepferdchen und Muscheln stehen sie beinahe symbolhaft für die marinen Tierarten. Allerdings sind sie eine völlig andere Lebensform als Fische oder Krebse, die uns mit ihren Augen ansehen und dadurc...

1,600円 Seeigel als Tiergruppe sind dem Menschen vor allem deshalb so allgemein bekannt, weil man ihnen auch im Flachwasser am Küstenstreifen begegnet, bisweilen sogar außerhalb des Wassers in der Gezeitenzone. Allerdings handelt es sich bei ihnen um sehr ungewöhnliche Kreaturen, denn anders als Fische o...

1,600円 Algen sind Organismen der Superlative. Die meisten Algen in den Weltmeeren sind einzellig, doch trotzdem stammen rund 45 Prozent des gesamten Sauerstoffs auf unserem Planeten von ihnen. Vor allem aber sind Algen Grundlage allen Lebens im Meer – und natürlich auch im Meeresaquarium. In der Riffaqu...

3,582円 No one ever says 'I can't remember if I've seen a whale.' A close encounter with one of the most enigmatic and remarkable creatures on the planet is a life-changing experience. Commercial whale-watching began in 1955 in California when a San Diego fisherman started taking people (for a dollar a t...