A mesmerizing tour of our underwater forests and what they can teach us.Offshore and out of sight to most beachgoers on the North Pacific coast is a wondrous habitat: the bull kelp forest. Each year, tiny bull kelp saplings explode into sixty-foot re...Loe edasi...
Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide for any whale-watcher in North AmericaThis outstanding field guide provides the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date coverage of the whales, dolphins and porpoises that occur off th...Loe edasi...
Practical and portable, this is the ultimate field guide for any whale-watcher in North AmericaThis outstanding field guide provides the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date coverage of the whales, dolphins and porpoises that occur off th...Loe edasi...
Darren P. Croft, Andrew D. Foote, Ellen C. Garland, Stephanie L. King
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226840567)
From leading cetacean biologists, an up-to-date, comprehensive collection exploring advancements in our understanding of cetacean ecology, behavior, and societies. Cetaceans-whales, dolphins, and porpoises-represent an evolutionary peak with respec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691273228)
A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the whaleWhales are the majestic giants of the ocean, yet much of their world remains a mystery to us. The routes of their vast oceanic migrations are largely elusive, as are the intricacies of their beha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jan-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691273228)
A marvelously illustrated look at the life of the whaleWhales are the majestic giants of the ocean, yet much of their world remains a mystery to us. The routes of their vast oceanic migrations are largely elusive, as are the intricacies of their beha...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452401)
A beautifully illustrated account of the evolutionary journey of mammals in Africa.For more than 80 million years, "e;Island Africa"e; was a vast, isolated landmass south of the ancient Tethys Sea. Despite this isolation, waves of pioneering...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452401)
A beautifully illustrated account of the evolutionary journey of mammals in Africa.For more than 80 million years, "e;Island Africa"e; was a vast, isolated landmass south of the ancient Tethys Sea. Despite this isolation, waves of pioneering...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Nov-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452494)
The captivating history of the okapi and its symbolic role in science, culture, and conservation.In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapi-an elusive short-necked giraffid with zebra stripes, surviving in the r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Nov-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421452494)
The captivating history of the okapi and its symbolic role in science, culture, and conservation.In Discovering the Okapi, Simon Pooley offers a fascinating portrait of the okapi-an elusive short-necked giraffid with zebra stripes, surviving in the r...Loe edasi...
A charmingly illustrated nature guide to Ocean Beach and the coastal ecology of San Francisco.Grab your beach blanket and your puffy jacket (this is San Francisco, after all) and get ready to see Ocean Beach like never before. Longtime local surfer a...Loe edasi...
Immerse yourself in this beautiful, absorbing guide to the marine world.Earth owes its identity as the blue planet to the vast oceans of water that cover almost 70 per cent of its surface. Home to an abundance of marine life and vital in regulating E...Loe edasi...
This book showcases the natural history and landscape of the Fens, an area now responsible for a third of Britains food production and worth over GBP3 billion to the economy every year. It describes the geology and geography across the Fenland Basin...Loe edasi...
This book showcases the natural history and landscape of the Fens, an area now responsible for a third of Britains food production and worth over GBP3 billion to the economy every year. It describes the geology and geography across the Fenland Basin...Loe edasi...
Matrescene meets the Golden Mole - discover what the animal kingdom expects when its expectingIt takes 40 weeks to grow a human baby. And the relationship between a foetus and a pregnant woman is a little like that of a parasite and its host. One ta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421450087)
An exciting foray into Earths inland waters, the remarkable species they contain, and the conservation challenges of protecting them.When we call Earth "e;the blue planet"e; we immediately envision the vast oceans that cover most of its surf...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Johns Hopkins University Press, ISBN-13: 9781421450087)
An exciting foray into Earths inland waters, the remarkable species they contain, and the conservation challenges of protecting them.When we call Earth "e;the blue planet"e; we immediately envision the vast oceans that cover most of its surf...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691260150)
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the worlds whalesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691260150)
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the worlds whalesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691264158)
A seagoing scientist explores how life thrives in one of the most mysterious environments on EarthThe open ocean, far from the shore and miles above the seafloor, is a vast and formidable habitat that is home to the most abundant life on our planet,...Loe edasi...
