20 books in Nature - Marine Life
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Reef Madness
Charles Darwin, Alexander Agassiz, and the Meaning of Coral
Written by David Dobbs
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 25, 2009
Price: $25.00
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Charles Darwin, Alexander Agassiz, and the Meaning of Coral
Written by David Dobbs
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: February 25, 2009
Price: $25.00
Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Planet Ocean
Voyage to the Heart of the Marine Realm
Written by Laurent Ballesta and Pierre Descamp
Introduction by Jean-Michel Cousteau
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2007
Price: $40.00
Spanning the vast range of Earth's marine environments, from Greenland to the Polynesian Islands, Planet Ocean reveals hidden landscapes of unsurpassed beauty and awe. These fascinating undersea worlds occupy more than three quarters of the globe, and their natural richness is the source of all life—yet they are still poorly understood... Read more >
Voyage to the Heart of the Marine Realm
Written by Laurent Ballesta and Pierre Descamp
Introduction by Jean-Michel Cousteau
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: November 6, 2007
Price: $40.00
Spanning the vast range of Earth's marine environments, from Greenland to the Polynesian Islands, Planet Ocean reveals hidden landscapes of unsurpassed beauty and awe. These fascinating undersea worlds occupy more than three quarters of the globe, and their natural richness is the source of all life—yet they are still poorly understood... Read more >
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Sea Monsters
Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep
Written by Michael Everhart
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2007
Price: $30.00
Sharks and dinosaurs, dinosaurs and sharks, we find them both alien and awe-inspiring, at once utterly inhuman and somehow irresistibly compelling. But forget Jaws and Jurassic Park—nothing can prepare you for Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep, an amazing plunge into the Cretaceous oceans of 80 million years ago, a... Read more >
Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep
Written by Michael Everhart
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2007
Price: $30.00
Sharks and dinosaurs, dinosaurs and sharks, we find them both alien and awe-inspiring, at once utterly inhuman and somehow irresistibly compelling. But forget Jaws and Jurassic Park—nothing can prepare you for Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Creatures of the Deep, an amazing plunge into the Cretaceous oceans of 80 million years ago, a... Read more >
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Grayson (ESPANOL)
Written by Lynne Cox
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $9.95
De una de las nadadoras profesionales más destacadas del mundo nos llega este maravilloso relato, sobre el poder de la fe que supera todos los obstáculos
En Grayson, Lynne Cox narra la historia de un milagroso e inolvidable encuentro que vivió en el mar a los diecisiete años. En una madrugada serena... Read more >
Written by Lynne Cox
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 9, 2007
Price: $9.95
De una de las nadadoras profesionales más destacadas del mundo nos llega este maravilloso relato, sobre el poder de la fe que supera todos los obstáculos
En Grayson, Lynne Cox narra la historia de un milagroso e inolvidable encuentro que vivió en el mar a los diecisiete años. En una madrugada serena... Read more >
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Grayson
Written by Lynne Cox
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
Grayson is Lynne Cox’s first book since Swimming to Antarctica (“Riveting”—Sports Illustrated; “Pitch-perfect”—Outside). In it she tells the story of a miraculous ocean encounter that happened to her when she was seventeen and in training for a big swim (she had already swum the English Channel, twice, and the Catalina Channel).
It... Read more >
Written by Lynne Cox
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $16.95
Grayson is Lynne Cox’s first book since Swimming to Antarctica (“Riveting”—Sports Illustrated; “Pitch-perfect”—Outside). In it she tells the story of a miraculous ocean encounter that happened to her when she was seventeen and in training for a big swim (she had already swum the English Channel, twice, and the Catalina Channel).
It... Read more >
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The Devil's Teeth
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
Written by Susan Casey
Read by Susan Casey
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $13.48
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called... Read more >
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
Written by Susan Casey
Read by Susan Casey
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $13.48
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download.
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The Devil's Teeth
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
Written by Susan Casey
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $17.50
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called... Read more >
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
Written by Susan Casey
Read by Kimberly Farr
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 3, 2005
Price: $17.50
Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. Venture thirty miles due west, however, and you will find yourself on what is virtually another planet: a spooky cluster of rocky islands called... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download.
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Reef Madness
Charles Darwin, Alexander Agassiz, and the Meaning of Coral
Written by David Dobbs
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2005
Price: $25.00
Read more >
Charles Darwin, Alexander Agassiz, and the Meaning of Coral
Written by David Dobbs
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2005
Price: $25.00
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Silent World
Written by Jacques Cousteau
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2004
Price: $15.00
Before becoming the man who introduced us to the wonders of the sea through his beloved television series, Jacques Cousteau was better known as an engineer and the inventor of scuba. He chronicled his early days of underwater adventure in The Silent World—a memoir that was an instant, international bestseller upon... Read more >
Written by Jacques Cousteau
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2004
Price: $15.00
Before becoming the man who introduced us to the wonders of the sea through his beloved television series, Jacques Cousteau was better known as an engineer and the inventor of scuba. He chronicled his early days of underwater adventure in The Silent World—a memoir that was an instant, international bestseller upon... Read more >
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Sightings
The Gray Whales' Mysterious Journey
Written by Linda Hogan and Brenda Peterson
Format: Trade Paperback, 286 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2003
Price: $14.00
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The Gray Whales' Mysterious Journey
Written by Linda Hogan and Brenda Peterson
Format: Trade Paperback, 286 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2003
Price: $14.00
Read more >
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Shark Trouble
Written by Peter Benchley
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $13.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
Written by Peter Benchley
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $13.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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Souls in the Sea
Dolphins, Whales, and Human Destiny
Written by Scott Taylor
Format: Trade Paperback, 376 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2003
Price: $19.95
Dolphins have long been attributed with intelligence, but do they have souls? Self-awareness? Compassion? Scott Taylor, Director of the Cetacean Studies Institute, investigates the history, mythology, and science surrounding these creatures and emerges with a resounding yes. And not only do whales and dolphins merit our attention and respect in their... Read more >
Dolphins, Whales, and Human Destiny
Written by Scott Taylor
Format: Trade Paperback, 376 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2003
Price: $19.95
Dolphins have long been attributed with intelligence, but do they have souls? Self-awareness? Compassion? Scott Taylor, Director of the Cetacean Studies Institute, investigates the history, mythology, and science surrounding these creatures and emerges with a resounding yes. And not only do whales and dolphins merit our attention and respect in their... Read more >
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To Touch a Wild Dolphin
A Journey of Discovery with the Sea's Most Intelligent Creatures
Written by Rachel Smolker
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $15.95
In 1982, Rachel Smolker traveled to Monkey Mia, a remote spot in western Australia where she’d heard wild dolphins regularly interact with people. She had no intention of staying long; she simply wanted to see if the rumors were true. That initial trip changed Smolker’s life; it commenced a fifteen-year scientific... Read more >
A Journey of Discovery with the Sea's Most Intelligent Creatures
Written by Rachel Smolker
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: July 9, 2002
Price: $15.95
In 1982, Rachel Smolker traveled to Monkey Mia, a remote spot in western Australia where she’d heard wild dolphins regularly interact with people. She had no intention of staying long; she simply wanted to see if the rumors were true. That initial trip changed Smolker’s life; it commenced a fifteen-year scientific... Read more >
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Shark Trouble
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea by the author of Jaws
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $29.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea by the author of Jaws
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $29.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Shark Trouble
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea by the Author of Jaws
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $14.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea by the Author of Jaws
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $14.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Shark Trouble
True Stories and Lessons About the Sea
Written by Peter Benchley
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $13.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
True Stories and Lessons About the Sea
Written by Peter Benchley
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 4, 2002
Price: $13.95
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fishes
Written by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Format: Hardcover, 896 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2002
Price: $21.95
Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.
Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to... Read more >
Written by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Format: Hardcover, 896 pages
On Sale: May 21, 2002
Price: $21.95
Covering both freshwater and saltwater species, this fully revised edition brings a new level of accuracy and usefulness to the original fishes field guide published over 20 years ago.
Over 700 new full-color photographs, 286 black-and-white illustrations, and 637 maps combine to make this book the most comprehensive field guide available to... Read more >
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National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World
Written by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Illustrated by Pieter Folkens
Format: Hardcover, 528 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2002
Price: $26.95
The National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World describes in fascinating detail all 120 species of the world's whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions, manatees, Marine and Sea Otters, and the Polar Bear. Written by a team of experts and featuring more than 320 illustrations, 418 photographs... Read more >
Written by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Illustrated by Pieter Folkens
Format: Hardcover, 528 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2002
Price: $26.95
The National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World describes in fascinating detail all 120 species of the world's whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions, manatees, Marine and Sea Otters, and the Polar Bear. Written by a team of experts and featuring more than 320 illustrations, 418 photographs... Read more >
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Shark Trouble
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 1, 2002
Price: $12.50
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
True Stories About Sharks and the Sea
Written by Peter Benchley
Read by Peter Benchley
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 1, 2002
Price: $12.50
Master storyteller Peter Benchley combines high adventure with practical information in Shark Trouble, a book that is at once a thriller and a valuable guide to being safe in, on, under, and around the sea. The bestselling author of Jaws, The Deep, and other works draws on more than three decades... Read more >
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Close to Shore
A True Story of Terror in an Age of Innocence
Written by Michael Capuzzo
Read by Len Cariou
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 8, 2001
Price: $12.95
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history.
During the summer before the United States entered... Read more >
A True Story of Terror in an Age of Innocence
Written by Michael Capuzzo
Read by Len Cariou
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 8, 2001
Price: $12.95
Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history.
During the summer before the United States entered... Read more >
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