Fish Ocean Life category: 917 books
by Peter Coates
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
Every year, wild salmon travel hundreds of miles upstream. They fight fierce river currents, leap over rocks and small waterfalls, and die by the thousands of starvation, disease, and exposure to cold. Even if they surmount these obstacles, the fish risk becoming dinner for hungry predators like bears,...
The Next Valley Over
An Angler's Progress
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Acclaimed sporting and adventure writer Charles Gaines has spent much of his life on the water, around the world, fishing rod in hand, angling for trout, redfish, salmon, bonefish, bass, marlin, tuna, and practically everything else that swims. Just about any place where there's water to fish and...
by Shai S Bitton
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
A Canadian from Toronto. Has entered the sport of scuba diving in 1996. Since then the scuba diving for this Canadian has evolved over the years. Canadian diving compared to The Tropical destination differs. Life nourishes in the tropical waters, while it spreads in the cold water.. Canadian diving...
Ornamental Fish Farming
Fundamentals of Commercial Production
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2013
This is one of ten eBooks on the commercial production of ornamental fish. It is based predominantly on the author's 30 years of experience, mostly on his own farms. While a few of the eBooks are purely commercial, others, particularly those on breeding, will also be helpful to hobbyists, understandable...
Running Silver
Restoring Atlantic Rivers and Their Great Fish Migrations
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
That one could “walk drishod on the backs” of schools of salmon, shad, and other fishes moving up Atlantic coast rivers was a not uncommon kind of description of their migratory runs during early Colonial times. Accounts tell of awe-inspiring numbers of spawners pushing their way upriver, the...
The Most Important Fish in the Sea
Menhaden and America
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
In this brilliant portrait of the oceans’ unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America’s national—and natural—history, and why reckless overfishing now threatens their place in both. Since Native Americans began using menhaden as fertilizer, this amazing fish has...
by Charles B. Miller, Patricia A. Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
This new edition of Biological Oceanography has been greatly updated and expanded since its initial publication in 2004. It presents current understanding of ocean ecology emphasizing the character of marine organisms from viruses to fish and worms, together with their significance to their habitats...
A Common Fate
Endangered Salmon And The People Of The Pacific Northwest
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Though life on earth is the history of dynamic interactions between living things and their surroundings, certain powerful groups would have us believe that nature exists only for our convenience. One consequence of such thinking is the apparent fate of the Pacific salmon--a key resource and preeminent...
How to Fly Fish: Fly Fishing Basics on What is Fly Fishing
Top Fly Fishing Tips and Locations of 2019
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2013
UPDATED FOR 2019:
How to Fly Fishing Guide – What is fly fishing? Fly Fishing is an angling method that aims to catch fish using artificial flies. Traditionally, salmon and trout are the types of fish caught using this method. But in recent times, a wide variety of fish have been added to...
by Richard Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures, he introduces us to the many forms of sea life that humans have fished, hunted,...
Chasing Records
An Angler's Quest
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
For most anglers, catching a world-record fish is something they can only fantasize about. "Maybe," the angler thinks, "I'll get lucky." But if the reason you fish is to catch world-record fish, then luck is only a very small part of it, as Robert Cunningham has learned in the course of a long quest...
Duckweed Profitable Feed for Tilapia Farming
Duckweed Farming Practical Manual
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Duckweed is a tiny aquatic plant covering stagnant water bodies; it’s seen in channels and waterways in semi-tropical and tropical climates in most countries. The green, three rounds fronds plant, or any of its four genera is known to many people who have seen it without realizing such aquatic plant...
Fish Farming Ponds Tanks Raceway
Cages and more for Tilapia and Other Fish
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
Introduction
Tilapia can be raised in earthen ponds, cement raceways and tanks, cages and enclosures. Ponds are most common, the least expensive, and usually carry the least risk, making them appropriate for farmers conscious of risk management and the investment of time and effort required...
Through the Fish's Eye
An Angler?s Guide to Gamefish Behavior, Gift Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
There are many questions that fishermen ask themselves. Why do certain lures appeal to certain types of fish? How does the physical make-up of a type of fish affect its hunting strategy? Do fish learn to avoid lures and hooks? In Through the Fish’s Eye, these questions, and much more are answered....