Marine & freshwater mammals books

295 books were found.

The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology

The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins...

Author: Frederick R. Davis (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, The Florida State University)
ISBN: 9780199913824
Format: Paperback
$75.95

First scientific biography of Archie Carr (1909-1987), the world's authority on the ecology and conservation of...  Read More >>

Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America

Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America

Author: Juan José Alvarado ,  Francisco Alonso Solis-Marin
ISBN: 9783642200502
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book compiles for the first time the development of echinoderm research in Latin America. Each chapter is composed...  Read More >>

Floating Gold - A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris

Floating Gold - A Natural (and Unnatural) History of...

Author: Christopher Kemp
ISBN: 9780226430362
Format: Hardback
$59.40

Preternaturally hardened whale dung is not the first image that comes to mind when we think of perfume. But the...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Marine Mammal Biology and Conservation

An Introduction to Marine Mammal Biology and Conservation...

Author: E.C.M. Parsons
ISBN: 9780763783440
Format: Paperback
$383.75

The charismatic mammals that live in the ocean are a constant source of interest, both for scientists and our society...  Read More >>

Sex, Drugs, and Sea Slime: The Oceans' Oddest Creatures and Why They Matter

Sex, Drugs, and Sea Slime: The Oceans' Oddest Creatures...

Author: Ellen Prager
ISBN: 9780226678764
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Ecology and Conservation of the Sirenia: Dugongs and Manatees

Ecology and Conservation of the Sirenia: Dugongs and...

Author: Helene Marsh (James Cook University, North Queensland) ,  Thomas J. O'Shea
ISBN: 9781139013277
Format: Undefined
$594.00

A synthesis of the ecological and related knowledge pertinent to understanding the biology and conservation of dugongs...  Read More >>

Sex, Drugs, and Sea Slime: The Oceans' Oddest Creatures and Why They Matter

Sex, Drugs, and Sea Slime: The Oceans' Oddest Creatures...

Author: Ellen Prager
ISBN: 9780226678726
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Takes us deep into the sea to introduce an astonishing cast of fascinating and bizarre creatures that make the salty...  Read More >>

Baby Dolphin's First Day: (Level 1)

Baby Dolphin's First Day: (Level 1)

Author: Peter Roop ,  Connie Roop
ISBN: 9781402777844
Format: Paperback
$10.43

What does a baby dolphin do on the day it is born? He swims, he whistles, he jumps, he naps, he escapes a shark,...  Read More >>

Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises: A World Handbook for Cetacean Habitat Conservation and Planning

Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises:...

Author: Erich Hoyt
ISBN: 9781844077625
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises: A World Handbook for Cetacean Habitat Conservation and Planning

Marine Protected Areas for Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises:...

Author: Erich Hoyt
ISBN: 9781844077632
Format: Paperback
$84.00

Includes sections that show how to design and manage MPAs in an ever noisier ocean subject to climate change, increased...  Read More >>

Dolphin Diaries: My Twenty Five Years with Spotted Dolphins in the Bahamas

Dolphin Diaries: My Twenty Five Years with Spotted Dolphins...

Author: Dr. Denise L. Herzing
ISBN: 9780312608965
Format: Hardback
$71.25

An account of the author's research and her surprising findings on wild dolphin behaviour, interaction, and communication....  Read More >>

Whales and Dolphins: Cognition, Culture, Conservation and Human Perceptions

Whales and Dolphins: Cognition, Culture, Conservation...

Author: Philippa Brakes (Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, UK) ,  Mark Peter Simmonds (Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, UK)
ISBN: 9781849712255
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Whales and dolphins are icons for the conservation movement. This book brings together experts in the relevant diverse...  Read More >>

Whales and Dolphins: Cognition, Culture, Conservation and Human Perceptions

Whales and Dolphins: Cognition, Culture, Conservation...

Author: Philippa Brakes (Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, UK) ,  Mark Peter Simmonds (Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, UK)
ISBN: 9781849712248
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Whales and dolphins are icons for the conservation movement. This book brings together experts in the relevant diverse...  Read More >>

Nrdc Secredt World of Whales

Nrdc Secredt World of Whales

Author: Charles Siebert
ISBN: 9780811876414
Format: Hardback
$44.85

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Whales & Dolphins: Behavior, Biology & Distribution

Whales & Dolphins: Behavior, Biology & Distribution...

Author: Craig A Murray
ISBN: 9781616686932
Format: Hardback
$182.16

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Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Cetaceans

Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Cetaceans

Author: Walter M. X. Zimmer
ISBN: 9780511977107
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Listening to whales, dolphins and porpoises allows us to detect these elusive animals. Using a systematic approach,...  Read More >>

75 Chinese Celtic and Ornamental Knots

75 Chinese Celtic and Ornamental Knots

Author: Laura Williams ,  Elise Mann
ISBN: 9781863514194
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Jewellery makers will learn how to tie decorative knots from across the world with this stylish directory. Clear...  Read More >>

The Florida Manatee: Biology and Conservation

The Florida Manatee: Biology and Conservation

Author: Roger L. Reep ,  Robert K. Bonde
ISBN: 9780813035635
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Original publication and copyright date: 2006.  Read More >>

Dolphins: Anatomy, Behavior & Threats

Dolphins: Anatomy, Behavior & Threats

Author: Agustin G Pearce ,  Lucía M Correa
ISBN: 9781608768493
Format: Hardback
$422.40

Presents a review of the advances in cell biology, biochemistry and functional genomics of the dolphin using biological...  Read More >>

Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques

Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of...

Author: Ian L. Boyd (Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews) ,  W. Don Bowen (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada)
ISBN: 9780199216574
Format: Paperback
$131.95

Much of our knowledge about marine mammals is derived from a long-term and dedicated research effort that is evolving...  Read More >>

Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques

Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of...

Author: Ian L. Boyd (Scottish Oceans Institute, University of St Andrews) ,  W. Don Bowen (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Canada)
ISBN: 9780199216567
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Much of our knowledge about marine mammals is derived from a long-term and dedicated research effort that is evolving...  Read More >>

Marine Mammal Protection Issues

Marine Mammal Protection Issues

Author: Derek L Caruana
ISBN: 9781607415404
Format: Paperback
$129.36

The National Marine Fisheries Service developed the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction (ALWTR) plan to protect...  Read More >>

Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and Dolphins

Beautiful Minds: The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and...

Author: Maddalena Bearzi ,  Craig Stanford
ISBN: 9780674046276
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This book explains how and why apes and dolphins are so distantly related yet so cognitively alike and what this...  Read More >>

The Last Stand of the Gorilla: Environmental Crime and Conflict in the Congo Basin

The Last Stand of the Gorilla: Environmental Crime and...

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9788277010762
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Gorillas may disappear across much of the Congo Basin by the mid 2020s unless action is taken to protect against...  Read More >>

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