
Fish Forever: The Definitive Guide to Understanding, Selecting, and Preparing Healthy, Delicious, and Environmentally Sustainable Seafood
From a star fishmonger, a
unique cookbook and guide to
healthful, eco-friendly
seafood Few people know
more about fish than Paul
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Saltwater Aquariums For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback))
Demystifies aquarium setup
and maintenance Combine
and care for a wide variety
of marine fish and
invertebrates Dive into
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The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America
In this brilliant portrait
of the oceans’
unlikely hero, H. Bruce
Franklin shows how menhaden
have shaped America’s
national—and
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Cod
Wars have been fought over
it, revolutions have been
spurred by it, national
diets have been based on it,
economies have depended on
it, and the settlement of
North America was driven by
it. Cod, it turns out, is
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Reef Fish Identification: Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas
825 classic marine life photographs of 600 common and rare reef fish species. The easy-to-use, quick reference format makes it a snap to identify the myriad of fishes in Florida, Caribbean and ... > read more -
Paleo Sharks: Survival of the Strangest
If you think today's sharks are fearsome, wait until you see what swam in the oceans hundreds of millions of years ago! Creatures with snouts like saws, and spiral jaws. Sharks so large they could ... > read more -
Oceans Of Kansas: A Natural History Of The Western Interior Sea (Life of the Past)
"The bright midday sun glinted off the calm waters of the Inland Sea and silhouetted the long, sinuous form of a huge mosasaur lying motionless amid the floating tangle of yellow-green seaweed. ... > read more -
Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants
This heavily illustrated volume will prove a blessing to every aquarium hobbyist who has had to settle for superficial plant descriptions in general fish-keeping books. It presents a detailed A-to-Z ... > read more -
When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
"The focus is the most severe mass extinction known in earth's history….The science on which the book is based is up-to-date, thorough, and balanced. Highly recommended."—ChoiceToday it ... > read more -
The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss
On dry land, most organisms are confined to the surface, or at most to altitudes of a hundred meters—the height of the tallest trees. In the oceans, though, living space has both vertical and ... > read more -
Rivers in Time
-- BioscienceSeveral times in the distant past, catastrophic extinctions have swept the Earth, causing more than half of all species -- from single-celled organisms to awe-inspiring behemoths -- to ... > read more -
Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife
Over 2,000 species, from the tiny spider mite to the massive blue whale, are profiled in DK's astonishingly wonderful Animal, produced in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution and more than 70 ... > read more -
Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Tale of Disaster and Survival at Sea
A true story of catastrophe and survival at sea, Fatal Forecast is a spellbinding moment-by-moment account of seventy-two hours in the lives of eightyoung fishermen, some of whom would never set foot ... > read more -
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as ... > read more
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