This book presents the phylogeny, taxonomy and biogeography of freshwater red algae.
A thorough look at about 5,000 preserved specimens of this bizarre creature.
An octopus expert and celebrated artist offer a deep dive to meet the enchanting inhabitants of the world’s marine ecosystems.
4th edition - with special focus on their behaviour.
Great White Shark covers all aspects of this great but sadly misunderstood ocean predator.
Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to the more than 160 recognized species, of these mostly large, colorful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod.
This guide was prepared using photographic and video records in order to facilitate the identification of the main species found in Mediterranean canyons
In this book, 53 authors introduce the 32 animal groups that occur in the meiofauna.
Dieser englischsprachige Guide to the Manta & Devil Rays of the World enthält detaillierte Informationen über die Identifizierung, Eigenschaften, Bedrohungen und Verbreitung für alle Arten von Strahlen.
Haaienkoorts is een onderhoudend boek over de wereld onder het zoute wateroppervlak waarin mythologie, wetenschap, geschiedenis en literatuur samenkomen.
Hagfish Biology is a long overdue book for communicating and furthering study on these unique animals, existing over 500 million years.
Handbook of the Mammals of the World, Vol. 4: Meeressäugetiere
This authoritative guide enables accurate identification of the common components of the inshore benthic invertebrates of the British Isles and adjacent European coasts, as well as a substantial proportion of fish species.
Handbook of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises covers all 90 species and all subspecies of the world.
A clear-eyed examination of sustainable development in the coastal estuarine/marine context. Reflects on the paradox of protected yet polluted environments.
This is the first fully illustrated guide to this notorious serpulid genus of calcareous tubeworms.
Drawing on the latest scientific research on the biology and ethology of sharks and their exceptional characteristics, In the Name of Sharks aims to break through the barrier of prejudice and to pay homage to their true nature.
A beautifully illustrated photographic identification guide to the common marine fish found around Britain and Ireland—ideal for divers, snorkellers, and natural history enthusiasts.
4th edition - Detailed classifications and taxonomic synopses within each phylum are provided. The only college textbook on the subject that is in full color.
Jellyfish examines our ambiguous relationship with these ancient and yet ill-understood animals, describing their surprisingly complex anatomy, weaponry and habits, and their vital contribution to the ocean's ecosystem
Cette nouvelle édition des poissons d'eau douce de France est entièrement mise à jour tant sur la taxonomie que sur la répartition des espèces.
Photographs of 1500+ species, including one hundred cowries (Cypraeidae) and more than one hundred twenty allied cowries (Ovulidae) of the region.
This Very Short Introduction to Marine Biology explores the marine environment and the nature of life in the oceans, emphasizing their significance to our planet and human society.
Unique insight into the past, present and future of marine conservation. In-depth case-studies from global marine conservation initiatives. Interviews with leaders who have developed the protection and conservation of the marine environment
