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  • Wondrous Stories of Coral Reefs
    Ani Ani
    This book sort of pulls you into the fascinating world of coral reefs, some of the most colorful productive and important ecosystems on Earth. You can find them in oceans around the planet, and they help shelter countless marine species like fish turtles sharks dolphins and many other kinds of life. The story moves through famous and not so famous places too, like the Great Bar...
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    10,68 €

  • The Case for the Sea-Serpent
    Rupert T. Gould
    'Here, with scrupulous honesty leavened by amusing annotations, are presented the findings of an exhaustive, scholarly scrutiny and analysis of available material. The author consulted original sources, reinvestigated records in so far as he could, and carefully sieved out narratives of doubtful provenance or possible ambiguity. The resulting collation of some thirty reports (l...
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    32,15 €

  • The Life of Fish
    Nicholas J Kable
    The Life of Fish: Nature’s Ultimate Survivors, is an immersive dive into the natural history of the largest and most diverse group of all back-boned animals.Taking seven years to create, and fully edited to bring it up to date with the scientific discoveries of the last nine years, The Life of Fish is vast in scope, venturing 5km above sea-level and descending 10km below and ev...
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    21,12 €

  • The Rivers That Remembered
    Dandy Ahuruonye
    The Rivers That Remembered is a sweeping, poetic encyclopaedia of twenty‑two great rivers-an ambitious work that listens to the waterways of the world as if they were living witnesses to the human condition. It is a study of history, ecology, culture, and conscience, written with the moral clarity of a chronicler and the lyricism of a poet.Across continents and centuries, river...
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    19,24 €

  • The Natural Aquarium
    Patrick Marshall / Ryan Smith Maiev Sekashi Hart / Tommy Denda Titia Dijkstra
    WELCOME TO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF THE NATURAL AQUARIUM!The Natural Aquarium - A Complete Guide teaches the brand new hobbyist how to create a perfect aquarium with minimal equipment and very little maintenance. This system allows you to enjoy healthy plants and happy fish as nature grows an environment filled with life in your fish tank.With more than 250 high quality photos an...
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    72,26 €

  • The Outermost House
    Henry Beston
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Outermost House pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Outermost House: A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod' invites you to experience a year of solitary observation on the shores of Cape Cod. In this classic work of nature writing, Henry Beston...
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    23,02 €

  • Marine Biology in Relation to Aquatic Cryptids
    Bald and Bonkers Network Academy
    The ocean: a realm of life-giving power and fathomless mystery. For millennia, its dark, unmapped depths have birthed legends of colossal serpents, humanoid sirens, and tentacled leviathans. But where does folklore end and zoology begin?Marine Biology in Relation to Aquatic Cryptids dives into the historical tapestry of aquatic enigmas, from the ancient tales of the Kraken and ...
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    28,13 €

  • 5000 Facts About Crabs and Lobsters
    Robert Moynahan
    Sink into the strange and wonderful world of 5000 Facts About Crabs and Lobsters - an encyclopedic deep-dive into the armored, sideways-walking, claw-snapping wonders of the ocean floor. From the giant Maine lobster to the tiny pea crab, this book gathers 5,000 surprising facts about the biology, behavior, and habitats of crustaceans large and small.Discover how a lobster’s cla...
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    32,43 €

  • The Circle of Nature (The Wonderful World Under The Sea)
    Sterlyn Smith
    The Circle of Nature: The Wonderful World Under the Sea invites readers on a mesmerizing journey beneath the ocean’s surface, where life moves in perfect balance and beauty thrives in unexpected forms. This book explores the delicate connections that sustain marine ecosystems, from the vibrant coral reefs teeming with color and motion to the mysterious depths where bioluminesce...
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    28,40 €

  • Whitefish
    Jeffrey K Leestma
    A celebration of a noble food fish and a celebration of those who harvest it, those who prepare it, and those who enjoy it.In the upper Great Lakes region, lake whitefish is what summer memories are made of. Anyone who has pulled off the side of the road to purchase fresh smoked whitefish wrapped in paper, ordered a basket of fried whitefish and fries at a diner, simply enjoyed...
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    14,24 €

  • Troubled Tributaries
    George Colpitts
    Anglers knee-deep in Alberta’s mountain streams after the First World War understood that there was something wrong. Coal mining, forestry, and irrigation were industrializing landscapes. Roads and railways brought unprecedented numbers of people to remote fishing grounds. Once home to abundant runs of cutthroat, mountain whitefish, and bull trout, the Bow, Highwood, and Oldman...
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    40,03 €

  • The Real Story of the Whaler
    A. Hyatt Verrill
    'The Real Story of the Whaler' provides a comprehensive and gripping account of the American whaling industry during its golden age. This work delves into the gritty reality of life aboard a whaling vessel, stripping away the romanticized myths to reveal the true hardships, dangers, and triumphs of the men who hunted the giants of the deep. Readers are taken on a journey from t...
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    27,09 €

  • Going Fishing
    Various
    'Going Fishing' is a rich and diverse collection of writings that celebrates the timeless art and sport of angling. Compiled from various perspectives, this volume captures the essence of the fishing experience, ranging from the technical nuances of the craft to the philosophical reflections inspired by days spent on the water. Whether documenting the pursuit of elusive trout i...
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    23,10 €

  • The Spider Crabs of America
    Mary J. Rathbun
    'The Spider Crabs of America' is a definitive and comprehensive scientific monograph detailing the diverse species of spider crabs found throughout the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas. Authored by the renowned carcinologist Mary J. Rathbun, this monumental work serves as an essential taxonomic reference for the superfamily Oxyrhyncha.The text provides meticulous des...
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    40,59 €

  • Telling on the Trout
    Edward Ringwood Hewitt
    'Telling on the Trout' is an authoritative and insightful exploration of the art and science of fly fishing, written by the legendary angler Edward Ringwood Hewitt. This seminal work delves into the nuanced world of trout behavior, offering readers a deep understanding of how these fish perceive their environment and the lures presented to them. Hewitt combines his vast practic...
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    23,07 €

  • The Life-History of the Atlantic and Pacific Salmon of Canada
    F. Gray Griswold / R. D. Hume
    'The Life- History of the Atlantic and Pacific Salmon of Canada' is an authoritative study on the biological patterns and life cycles of one of North America’s most significant aquatic species. Co-authored by F. Gray Griswold and R. D. Hume, this work provides a detailed examination of the salmon populations spanning both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Readers will find in-de...
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    23,16 €

  • Adventures With Rod and Harpoon Along the Florida Keys
    Wendell Endicott
    'Adventures With Rod and Harpoon Along the Florida Keys' is a thrilling firsthand account of sport fishing and maritime exploration in one of North America’s most storied aquatic landscapes. Wendell Endicott takes readers on a journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Florida Keys, documenting the pursuit of legendary game fish using both traditional rods and the more vis...
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    25,15 €

  • The Case for the Sea-Serpent
    R. T. Gould
    'The Case for the Sea-Serpent' is an exhaustive and methodical investigation into one of the ocean’s most enduring mysteries. Written by the renowned researcher and naval officer R. T. Gould, this work examines numerous historical accounts and eyewitness testimonies of large, unidentified marine creatures. Gould approaches the subject with a balanced blend of scientific curiosi...
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    26,11 €

  • Salmon of the Atlantic
    William Landram McFarland
    'Salmon of the Atlantic' is a comprehensive examination of one of the world’s most prized and resilient fish species. Written by William Landram McFarland, this work delves into the intricate life cycle, migratory patterns, and biological characteristics of the Salmo salar. From the cold freshwater rivers of their birth to the vast stretches of the Atlantic Ocean and back again...
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    20,95 €

  • Salmon and Trout
    C. H. Townsend / Dean Sage / H. M. Smith
    'Salmon and Trout' is a comprehensive and authoritative exploration of two of the world’s most esteemed game fish. Co-authored by a team of distinguished experts, including Dean Sage and William C. Harris, this work masterfully combines scientific observation with the practical wisdom of the seasoned angler. The volume delves into the natural history, life cycles, and geographi...
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    28,90 €

  • Seashore Animals of the Pacific Coast
    Myrtle Elizabeth Johnson
    'Seashore Animals of the Pacific Coast' is a comprehensive and scholarly guide dedicated to the diverse marine life found along the western shores of North America. This foundational work in marine biology offers detailed observations and classifications of the myriad invertebrates and other creatures inhabiting the tidal zones and coastal waters from Alaska to Baja California....
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    34,68 €

  • The Cruise of the Cachalot
    Incorporated J. H. Sears & Co.
    'The Cruise of the Cachalot' is a gripping first-hand account of a deep-sea whaling expedition that takes readers from the shores of New Bedford across the vast, untamed reaches of the world’s oceans. Narrated with vivid detail and technical precision, the work chronicles the life of a seaman aboard a whaling ship during the height of the industry. From the perilous pursuit of ...
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    26,05 €

  • Les Polypes
    Bosche Camille
    'Les Polypes' is a focused scientific treatise exploring the biological complexities of marine polyps. In this sixth volume, Camille Bosche provides a detailed anatomical and taxonomic study of these organisms, contributing to the broader understanding of marine invertebrates during the early 20th century. The work documents the structural characteristics, growth patterns, and ...
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    17,80 €

  • A Naturalist’s Holiday by the Sea
    Arthur De Carle Sowerby
    'A Naturalist’s Holiday by the Sea' is an engaging exploration of the diverse marine life found along the British coastline. Written by the renowned naturalist Arthur De Carle Sowerby, this work serves as both an informative guide and a narrative of scientific discovery. The book delves into the fascinating world of the intertidal zone, offering detailed observations of various...
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    26,18 €

  • The Arcturus Adventure
    William Beebe
    'The Arcturus Adventure' is a compelling firsthand narrative of the New York Zoological Society’s pioneering oceanographic expedition. Led by the renowned naturalist and explorer William Beebe, the voyage of the steam yacht Arcturus took researchers into the mysterious depths of the Sargasso Sea and the volcanic waters surrounding the Galapagos Islands. This work provides an im...
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    29,68 €

  • Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters
    Walter Kenrick Fisher
    'Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters' is a seminal scientific treatise by Walter Kenrick Fisher that provides an exhaustive examination of the sea stars inhabiting the vast northern reaches of the Pacific Ocean. As a definitive work in marine biology and invertebrate zoology, this volume offers meticulous descriptions, classifications, and anatomical observation...
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    28,93 €

  • Queer Fish
    C. M. Yonge
    'Queer Fish' is a captivating exploration of the diverse and often extraordinary world of marine life, written by the distinguished scientist C.M. Yonge. This work provides an engaging look at the biological wonders of the ocean, focusing on the unique adaptations and behaviors of various fish species. Yonge, a preeminent figure in marine biology, translates complex scientific ...
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    23,23 €

  • Cold-Blooded Vertebrates
    New York : Smithsonian Institution Se...
    'Cold-Blooded Vertebrates. Part I. Fishes' is an authoritative exploration of the diverse world of ichthyology, providing a detailed scientific survey of fish species from around the globe. This comprehensive volume examines the biological structures, evolutionary adaptations, and varied habitats of aquatic vertebrates. As a significant contribution to the natural sciences, the...
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    29,84 €

  • The Biology of Fishes
    Harry M. Kyle
    'The Biology of Fishes' is a comprehensive and foundational study of ichthyology, offering an in-depth exploration of the physical structures, physiological processes, and behavioral patterns of fish. This authoritative work delves into the diverse world of aquatic life, examining how various species have adapted to their environments through specialized anatomical features and...
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    28,96 €

  • University of Toronto Studies
    A. L. Pritchard / J. L. Hart Dymond
    'University of Toronto Studies' presents a rigorous scientific examination of the aquatic life and ecosystems within the Canadian Great Lakes region. Authored by notable researchers J.L. Dymond, Hart, and A.L. Pritchard, this volume represents a critical period in the development of North American ichthyology and fisheries science. The work focuses on the biological classificat...
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    20,21 €