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21 produkter
Marine Aquarium Keeping
Häftad, 1993
831 kr
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The science and common sense behind creating an inexpensive,flourishing marine aquarium Marine Aquarium Keeping is the firstcomplete, step-by-step handbook to bring scientific perspective andinsight to the practical basics of assembling and successfullymaintaining a conventional marine aquarium. …
Societies of Wolves and Free-ranging Dogs
Inbunden, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
1864 kr
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Wolves are charismatic emblems of wilderness. Dogs, which descended from wolves, are models of urbanity. Do free-ranging dogs revert to pack living or are their societies only reminiscent of a wolfish heritage? Focusing on behavioral ecology, this is the first book to assess societies of both gray …
Societies of Wolves and Free-ranging Dogs
Häftad, 2012
667 kr
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Wolves are charismatic emblems of wilderness. Dogs, which descended from wolves, are models of urbanity. Do free-ranging dogs revert to pack living or are their societies only reminiscent of a wolfish heritage? Focusing on behavioral ecology, this is the first book to assess societies of both gray …
Free-ranging Cats
Behavior, Ecology, Management
Inbunden, 2014
1019 kr
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Feral and stray domestic cats occupy many different habitats. They can resist dehydration for months by relying exclusively on the tissue water of their prey allowing them to colonize remote deserts and other inhospitable places. They thrive and reproduce in humid equatorial rainforests and …
Free-ranging Cats
Behavior, Ecology, Management
E-bok, 2014
1163 kr
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Feral and stray domestic cats occupy many different habitats. They can resist dehydration for months by relying exclusively on the tissue water of their prey allowing them to colonize remote deserts and other inhospitable places. They thrive and reproduce in humid equatorial rainforests and …
Free-ranging Cats
Behavior, Ecology, Management
E-bok, 2014
1163 kr
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Feral and stray domestic cats occupy many different habitats. They can resist dehydration for months by relying exclusively on the tissue water of their prey allowing them to colonize remote deserts and other inhospitable places. They thrive and reproduce in humid equatorial rainforests and …
Tarpons
Biology, Ecology, Fisheries
Inbunden, 2016
1736 kr
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Stephen Spotte, Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, USATarpons arose from an ancient lineage, and just two species exist today, confined to the tropics and subtropics: Megalops atlanticus in the western and eastern Atlantic and Megalops cyprinoides distributed widely across the Indo-West …
Tarpons
Biology, Ecology, Fisheries
E-bok, 2016
2085 kr
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Stephen Spotte , Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, USA Tarpons arose from an ancient lineage, and just two species exist today, confined to the tropics and subtropics: Megalops atlanticus in the western and eastern Atlantic and Megalops cyprinoides distributed widely across the Indo-West …
Tarpons
Biology, Ecology, Fisheries
E-bok, 2016
2085 kr
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Stephen Spotte , Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, USA Tarpons arose from an ancient lineage, and just two species exist today, confined to the tropics and subtropics: Megalops atlanticus in the western and eastern Atlantic and Megalops cyprinoides distributed widely across the Indo-West …
My Watery Self
Memoirs of a Marine Scientist
Häftad, 2015
164 kr
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In My Watery Self: An Aquatic Memoir, author/scientist Stephen Spotte traces a fascinating trail through a life that began in West Virgina coal camps, drifted through reckless bohemian times of countercultural indulgence in Beach Haven, New Jersey, and led to a career as a highly-respected marine …
My Watery Self
Memoirs of a Marine Scientist
E-bok, 2015
57 kr
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In MY WATERY SELF: AN AQUATIC MEMOIR, author/scientist Stephen Spotte traces a fascinating trail through a life that began in West Virgina coal camps, drifted through reckless bohemian times of countercultural indulgence in Beach Haven, New Jersey, and led to a career as a highly-respected marine …
Singing Bones
A Novel of the Life and Times of Naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller
Häftad, 2019
274 kr
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Animal Wrongs
Häftad, 2021, 15+ år
177 kr
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In a medieval French courtroom, animals are put on trial for "crimes" against mankind and must rely on preposterous legal diatribes by a court-appointed lawyer to defend them—great for fans of Umberto Eco, Edward Carey, and Amor Towles. Historical fiction has never been more uproarious as master …
Animal Wrongs
E-bok, 2021
122 kr
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In a medieval French courtroom, animals are put on trial for "e;crimes"e; against mankind and must rely on preposterous legal diatribes by a court-appointed lawyer to defend them. Historical fiction has never been more uproarious as "e;master storyteller"e; Stephen Spotte unleashes …
Quantum Voices: A Novel
E-bok, 2024
121 kr
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Anax Grayson, a neuroscientist and physicist, enlists in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and is assigned to an undermanned reconnaissance team. One member, Skeeter Hatfield, came of age in a southern West Virginia coal camp and suffered since childhood from a rare malady known as …
Lobster Dreams: A Novel
E-bok, 2025
115 kr
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Lobster Dreams is a wonderfully original and unexpectedly profound novel, written with both scientific authority and literary flair by esteemed oceanographer Stephen Spotte. At its heart is Sonny, a young man who undergoes a surreal metamorphosis into a lobster—a transformation that becomes the …
Brother's Ghost
A Novella
Häftad, 2012
218 kr
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When the young narrator of Brother’s Ghost happens upon a warehouse filled with corpses of the ‘disappeared ones’, victims of his country’s brutal military regime, he is forced to flee his home and family and strike out for the interior. There he reunites with his long-estranged mother, a member of …
Smoking Horse
A Memoir in Pieces
Inbunden, 2010
240 kr
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With an ear for life's fractured melodies, marine biologist Stephen Spotte recounts his lifelong study of literature and the sea and his search for the mythical place where reason and revelation intersect.In The Smoking Horse, marine biologist Stephen Spotte recounts his youth from the mid-1950s …