Fish category: 1105 books
by David E. Boruchowitz
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This useful guide helps simplify the setup and care of saltwater aquariums. Featuring easy-to-read charts of compatible tank mates, this book assists in species selection for both the beginner and advanced hobbyist.
by Philippe De Vosjoli
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Crabbers should grab Philippe de Vosjoli manual on land hermit crabs for expert advice on keeping this popular and colorful invertebrate thriving in its vivarium! The popularity of hermit crabs is undeniable, as the author states in his introduction, Their droll appearances and interesting behaviors...
by Jeff Kurtz
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
The fundamental beliefs about keeping marine aquariums have changed. Once thought to be far to difficult for mere mortals, a successful marine aquarium is now well within the grasp of any interested hobbyist. One of the biggest reasons for the increased emphasis on saltwater fishes and invertebrates...
The 101 Best Freshwater Nano Species
How to Choose & Keep Hardy, Brilliant, Fascinating Nano Fishes, Plants & Invertebrates
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Freshwater nano tanks, or tanks under 20 gallons as the authors define them, have become increasingly popular over the past few years. There are hundreds of species available to aquarium keepers on a regular basis, so figuring out which ones to choose for these specialized tanks can be a daunting task....
by Donna Jaynes
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Angelfish are easily recognizable by their elongated, triangular dorsal and anal fins and colorful, striped body. Freshwater angelfish, named after the unrelated marine angelfish, are a popular cichlid species originally from the Amazon region of South America and are relatively calm and slow-moving,...
Bass Fishing Tips
The Insider's Guide to Bass Fishing Equipment, Fishing Game Online, Bass Fishing Lures and More
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
A must-read reference book to bass fishing tips, fishing game online, bass fishing equipment, bass fishing lures and much more.
by Rowena Kong
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Embark on a refreshing pictorial journey to discover the diverse Vancouver nature's best that its much loved Jericho beach has to offer. Teeming with a variety of flora and fauna, Jericho beach set in the city's west side neighbourhood is a popular retreat for its enthusiastic locals and has its own...
Ecology of the Planted Aquarium
A Practical Manual and Scientific Treatis
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013
Book presents scientific information that hobbyists can use to set up and maintain successful planted freshwater aquaria. Book contains practical tips using a question-and-answer format in boxes scattered throughout the text. Although the author prefers “low-tech” methods, she lays out the science...
by A Discovery Book
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2012
Learn all about dolphins with this beautifully illustrated book! Professional photos will delight your child as he or she finds out about dolphins and dolphin babies, including: * What dolphins eat * How dolphins play and trick their trainers * How dolphins talk * What puts dolphins in danger *...
Marine Pollution
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Marine pollution occurs today in varied forms--chemical, industrial, and agricultural-and the sources of pollution are endless. In recent history, we've seen oil spills, untreated sewage, eutrophication, invasive species, heavy metals, acidification, radioactive substances, marine litter, and overfishing,...
Shark Man
One Kiwi Man's Mission to Save Our Most Feared and Misunderstood Predator
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014
The adventures of a shark scientist and his mission to change our perception of New Zealand's most feared and misunderstood predator. Riley Elliott is a surfer, spear-fisherman and shark scientist from the Waikato, currently writing a PhD at Auckland University. He's also on a mission to share his...
Dolphin Chronicles
One Woman's Quest to Understand the Sea's Most Mysterious Creatures
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2009
For everyone fascinated with the possibilities of human-animal communications, scientist Carol Howard provides an intimate, moving account of one woman's attempt to unravel the mysteries of the dolphin--one of the sea's most fascinating and enigmatic creatures.
by Bloomsbury Publishing
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on the coastal birds of Britain and the near Continent. It covers more than 170 species, which are illustrated with superb full-colour artworks that show - where relevant - variations in plumage, for example for male, female...
Death and Oil
A True Story of the Piper Alpha Disaster on the North Sea
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2011
The first full account of the most tragic oil rig disaster in history, the human story behind it, and the true nature of its legacy.
July 6, 1988, began as a normal day on Piper Alpha, the biggest offshore oil rig on the North Sea. But just after 10:00 p.m., a series of explosions rocked the platform,...