Marine Life category: 1318 books
Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises
A Natural History and Species Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
The eighty-nine cetacean species that swim our seas and rivers are as diverse as they are intelligent and elusive, from the hundred-foot-long, two-hundred-ton blue whale to the lesser-known tucuxi, ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, and diminutive, critically endangered vaquita. The huge distances these...
The Biology and Ecology of Tintinnid Ciliates
Models for Marine Plankton
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Planktonic protists both produce and consume most of the primary production in the world ocean. They not only play key roles in the oceans but also represent an astounding amount of diversity: ecological morphological and genetic. However, for most taxa their ecology, morphology, phylogeny and biogeography...
by Charlotte Milner
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
Featuring fascinating fishy facts accompanied by bright, bold, and beautiful illustrations, this book takes children on a journey through the sea and all its zones.
The Sea Book explores a wealth of incredible marine animals and their habitats, from up on the ice, down to colorful coral reefs,...
by Kathryn Anne Burns
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
This memoir by Kathryn Anne Burns charts the career of the first woman graduate from the most prestigious oceanographic institute in the world, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Joint Program. The first chapter is the struggle and achievements of...
by RENE CASTEX
Language: French
Release Date: December 11, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: December 11, 2016
Sensibiliser et approfondir les connaissances à l’approche du milieu marin.
Acquérir quelques notions sur les lieux de vie et leurs principaux habitants.
Sex in the Sea
Our Intimate Connection with Sex-Changing Fish, Romantic Lobsters, Kinky Squid, and Other Salty Erotica of the Deep
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
An 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; giant right whales engaging in a lively threesome whilst holding their breath; full...
by Josie Keogh
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Learn what helps a mammal survive the depths of the cold, populous oceans. Examine the adaptive features and diets of marine mammals, and explore their distinct methods of reproduction and nurturing. Learn about climate change and its risk to marine mammal and environmental preservation. Vocabulary call-outs...
by Lynnae Steinberg
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Plants and algae form an important basis of all marine ecosystems. They provide nutrients to animals that eat them and also create oxygen for humans and animals to breathe. This academic lower elementary title covers the diversity of marine plants and algae that exist as well as the processes they undergo...
by Lynnae Steinberg
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2017
Plants and algae form an important basis of all marine ecosystems. They provide nutrients to animals that eat them and also create oxygen for humans and animals to breathe. This academic lower elementary title covers the diversity of marine plants and algae that exist as well as the processes they undergo...
by Karen Romano Young
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Who needs bones to swim the seven seas? Learn all about marine invertebrates, the ocean's amazing boneless animals in this cool Smithsonian reader.
Octopuses, clams, sea worms, even coral: they're all marine invertebrates. Having no internal skeleton gives them an interesting shape—not to...
by Lindsay Eagar
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Can a clever girl inventor uncover a ruthless pirate’s heart of gold? Thrilling sea adventure takes on a hint of steampunk in the second book by the author of the acclaimed Hour of the Bees.
When her parents, the great marine scientists Dr. and Dr. Quail, are killed in a tragic accident,...
The Omega Principle
Seafood and the Quest for a Long Life and a Healthier Planet
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
By the bestselling author of Four Fish and American Catch, an eye-opening investigation of the history, science, and business behind omega-3 fatty acids, the "miracle compound" whose story is intertwined with human health and the future of our planet
Omega-3 fatty acids have long been celebrated...
Life along the Inner Coast
A Naturalist's Guide to the Sounds, Inlets, Rivers, and Intracoastal Waterway from Norfolk to Key West
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
For decades, marine scientists Robert and Alice Jane Lippson have traveled the rivers, backwaters, sounds, bays, lagoons, and inlets stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Florida Keys aboard their trawler, Odyssey. The culmination of their leisurely journeys, Life along the Inner Coast is a guide...
by Brandy Moreno
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2015
This ebook list 24 sea creatures in a fun learning way.