Marine Life
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The Dolphin Who Saved Me: How an Extraordinary Friendship Helped Me Overcome Trauma and Find Hope
$18.95 Read more“An inspiring book about love in its purest form.”–JANE GOODALL, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace
With the heartwrenching vulnerability of The Glass Castle and the sp
- Author: Horrill, Melody
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1778400523
- Language: English
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A Puget Sound Orca in Captivity: The Fight to Bring Lolita Home
$21.99 Add to cartOn August 8, 1970, the Southern Resident orcas of Puget Sound were herded into Penn Cove on Whidbey Island by explosives, spotter planes and speedboats in a coordinated effort to capture seven young w… [more below]
- Author: Pollard, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 14 2019
- ISBN10: 1467140376
- Language: English
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Sex in the Sea
$22.00 Add to cartAn Oprah.com Best Book for National Reading Month
Forget the Kama Sutra. When it comes to inventive sex acts, just look to the sea. There we find the elaborate mating rituals of armored lobsters; gian- Author: Hardt, Marah J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 31 2017
- ISBN10: 125011859X
- Language: English
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Snorkelling Adventures Around Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands: The Ultimate Guide
$26.95 Add to cartThe very first guidebook written just for snorkelers exploring these unique ecosystems.
The chilly waters surrounding Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands are rich in colorful and diverse marine life
- Author: Ellison, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1990776159
- Language: English
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Guide to the Manta and Devil Rays of the World
$22.95 Add to cartManta and devil rays are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Driven forward by powerful beats of wing-like pectoral fins, these filter feeders search the waters for prey, their horn-li
- Series: Wild Nature Press #13
- Author: Stevens, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183325
- Language: English
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The Shark Attack Files: Investigating the World’s Most Feared Predator
$6.95 Add to cartThe University of Florida has an ambitious goal: to harness the power of its faculty, staff, students, and alumni to solve some of society’s most pressing problems and to become a resource for the sta
- Author: Klinkenberg, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 35
- Publish Date: December 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1942852193
- Language: English
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Emperors of the Deep: Sharks–The Ocean’s Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
$19.99 Add to cartIn this remarkable groundbreaking book, a documentarian and conservationist, determined to dispel misplaced fear and correct common misconceptions, explores in-depth the secret lives of sharks–magnif
- Author: McKeever, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 26 2020
- ISBN10: 0062880330
- Language: English
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The Blue Wonder: Why the Sea Glows, Fish Sing, and Other Astonishing Insights from the Ocean
$26.95 Read moreAn intimate account of the beauty, mystery, and amazing science of the ocean.
In The Blue Wonder, marine biologist and diver Frauke Bagusche brings readers on a fascinating and beautiful deep-sea dive- Author: Bagusche, Frauke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1771646047
- Language: English
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Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea’s Monsters and the World They Live in
$29.95 Add to cartPraise for the first edition:
“More than a picture book … Hoyt’s elegant writing provides both the historical background for deep-sea exploration and an ecological perspective on life in the ocea
- Author: Hoyt, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0228103290
- Language: English
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Seashore Life
$8.99 Read moreThis compact guide will help you understand–and enjoy–the unique zone where land and ocean meet. It is a guide to:
Seashells
Sea Plants
Shore Birds
Jellyfish, Starfish, Sand Crabs With over 475 marine- Series: Golden Guide from St. Martin’s Press
- Author: Ingle, Lester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 14 2001
- ISBN10: 1582381496
- Language: English
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Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting World
$49.00 Add to cartAsk anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a v… [more below]
- Author: Sardet, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 05 2015
- ISBN10: 022618871X
- Language: English
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Octopus: The Ocean’s Intelligent Invertebrate
$29.00 Add to cartThe visually arresting and often misunderstood octopus has long captured popular imagination. With an alien appearance and an uncanny intellect, this exceptional sea creature has inspired fear in famo… [more below]
- Author: Mather, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 21 2010
- ISBN10: 1604690674
- Language: English
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War of the Whales: A True Story
$26.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2015 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award: “Horwitz’s dogged reporting…combined with crisp, cinematic writing, produces a powerful narrative…. He has written a book that is… [more below]
- Author: Horwitz, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 1451645023
- Language: English
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For Love of Orcas: An Anthology
$20.00 Add to cartAfter the Southern Resident orca Tahlequah swam with her newly born dead calf for 17 days, scientists, poets, and writers responded to her grief and the plight of the endangered orcas in this moving a
- Author: Shattuck McBride, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: February 10 2019
- ISBN10: 057846277X
- Language: English
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Color Me Under the Sea: An Adorable Adult Coloring Book
$10.95 Add to cartSlow down, relax, and express your creativity with another fun coloring book for grown-ups in the Color Me Coloring Books series.
Relax in the hidden world under the sea. This adorable collection featu
- Series: Color Me Coloring Books
- Author: Cider Mill Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1646434161
- Language: English
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The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea
$19.99 Add to cart“A love letter to the ‘largest, loudest, oldest’ mammal ever to have existed…exhilarating.” -People Magazine
Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction,
From his childhood fascination with
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Hoare, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0061976202
- Language: English
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Whales: Their Biology and Behavior
$19.95 Add to cartThis book explores the lives of the world’s largest living mammals. Drawing on the latest scientific research, Whales describes these incredible animals’ evolution from terrestrial to marine mammals,
- Author: Hammond, Phillip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1501716565
- Language: English
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Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth’s Most Awesome Creatures
$19.00 Add to cart“A palaeontological howdunnit… Spying on Whales] captures the excitement of…seeking answers to deep questions in cetacean science.” —Nature
Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson- Author: Pyenson, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 0735224587
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America’s Great White Sharks
$22.99 Add to cartJournalist Susan Casey joins a strange band of surfer-scientists on a remote island off the California coast for some close encounters with the jaws of the world’s most mysterious and fearsome predato
- Author: Casey, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0805080112
- Language: English
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Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest
$19.95 Read moreIn this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig,
- Author: Berger, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 11 2019
- ISBN10: 0295745444
- Language: English
