8,694円 The gull is a familiar sight by the seaside, and one of the most recognisable bird species, but most people know surprisingly little about the lives and habits of these seafaring birds. John C. Coulson remedies this with a comprehensive overview of the gull. There are more than 50 known species o...

2,974円 WINNER OF THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NONFICTION WINNER OF THE NIB LITERARY AWARD FINALIST FOR THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION HIGHLY COMMENDED IN THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION A SUNDAY INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘There is a kind of hauntedness in wild ...

403円 Suphan Buri is one of Thailand's most centralized provinces located 160km northeast from central Bangkok. Doem-Bang, Nang-Buat is a district to the north of Suphan Buri and is the home of Bueng Chawak Chalerm Phra kiet, a 1.7 square mile freshwater lake. Around this lake, you will find many attra...

562円 Do dolphin use words to communicate with each other? If you watch their videos or listen to them closely, you will notice that they make high pitched sounds. But deep in the waters, they communicate through echolocation. Read on to learn more about fun and interesting facts about dolphins. Buy a ...

2,800円 Tauchen in Italien – so nah und dennoch mit unglaublich viel südlichem Flair. Dazu in einer Unterwasserwelt, die durch die vielen neu geschaffenen Schutzzonen und Marineparks von Jahr zu Jahr vielfältiger wird. Die herrlichsten Tauchplätze liegen an den Küsten der italienischen Inseln: Elba, Sard...

5,698円 This environmental history of America’s largest estuary provides insight into how and why its former productivity and abundant fisheries have declined. The concept of “shifting baselines”ーchanges in historical reference points used in environmental assessmentsーilluminates a foundational challen...

38,140円 Chapters 3 and 5 of this book are freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oceanography-marine-biology-hawkins-evans-dale-firth-smith/e/10.1201/9780429454455 Oceanography ...

20,975円 Lagoons and estuaries are transition spaces between earth and sea. Beyond their expanse, geographic repartition, geomorphological, hydroclimatic and ecobiological diversity and biodiversity, they play an important role in regional economies and are some of the ecosystems most vulnerable to global...

1,062円 This practical field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes 170 species of coastal birds from Britain and the near Continent. Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details of variations in plumage for male, female and juvenile birds, as well as bree...

752円 The WHALE PRIMER provides a brief introduction to one of nature’s most interesting creations, the whale. The principal star of the handbook is the California gray whale which in recent years has become a major tourist attraction in southern California. Notwithstanding the extreme interest, no con...

20,975円 Fishes in Lagoons and Estuaries in the Mediterranean 2 extensively covers the systematic, biological, ecological, behavioral and genetic aspects of the sedentary fishes that spend their entire lifecycle in the coastal fringes, sometimes referred to as “extreme environments”. This second volume of...

5,305円 The Whale and His Captors is an important firsthand account of the golden age of American whaling, chronicling both its lore and science as practiced from the inception of the fishery to the mid-1800s. Late in the composition of Moby-Dick, Herman Melville found inspiration in Cheever and his writ...