Description
Dive deep into the fascinating world of sharks with 'A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World.' This comprehensive field guide is your ultimate resource for identifying and learning about every known shark species. Perfect for shark enthusiasts, conservationists, and nature lovers alike, this essential guide is designed to clarify misconceptions about these incredible marine animals.
In this updated second edition, you'll find luxurious illustrations and insightful descriptions that help you identify both living species and those returned from fishery catches. It offers practical information for distinguishing different types of shark teeth and fins encountered in markets and the fin trade, making it an invaluable tool for fishermen and conservationists.
With handy, compact dimensions, this pocket guide provides easy accessibility during field trips, making it simple to recognize and understand sharks' biology, ecology, and conservation needs. Published by Princeton University Press, this book also highlights newly discovered species, ensuring you stay informed about the latest findings in shark research.
Whether you're a seasoned marine biologist or a curious beginner, 'A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World' will enhance your understanding of these majestic creatures and advocate for their protection. Get your copy today and contribute to shark conservation efforts!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9780691218748, Format: With flaps, Year: 2021, Publisher: Princeton University Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780691218748
Format: With flaps
Year: 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Description:
An updated and comprehensive guide identifying all of the world's sharks
Sharks are some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We still have a lot to learn about these fascinating creatures, which are more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need of conservation and management than any other major group of vertebrates.
A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World is the only field guide to identify, illustrate, and describe every known shark species. Its compact format makes it handy for many situations, including recognizing living species, fishery catches, or parts sold at markets. This expanded second edition presents lavish images, details on newly discovered species, and updated text throughout. The book contains useful sections on identifying shark teeth and the shark fins most commonly encountered in the fin trade, and takes a look at shark biology, ecology, and conservation. A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World will be an essential resource and definitive reference for years to come.
An updated guide to all of the world's sharks
Each species is illustrated and described
Handy, compact format with concise text
Useful sections on the identification of shark teeth and fins
In this updated second edition, you'll find luxurious illustrations and insightful descriptions that help you identify both living species and those returned from fishery catches. It offers practical information for distinguishing different types of shark teeth and fins encountered in markets and the fin trade, making it an invaluable tool for fishermen and conservationists.
With handy, compact dimensions, this pocket guide provides easy accessibility during field trips, making it simple to recognize and understand sharks' biology, ecology, and conservation needs. Published by Princeton University Press, this book also highlights newly discovered species, ensuring you stay informed about the latest findings in shark research.
Whether you're a seasoned marine biologist or a curious beginner, 'A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World' will enhance your understanding of these majestic creatures and advocate for their protection. Get your copy today and contribute to shark conservation efforts!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9780691218748, Format: With flaps, Year: 2021, Publisher: Princeton University Press.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780691218748
Format: With flaps
Year: 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Description:
An updated and comprehensive guide identifying all of the world's sharks
Sharks are some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We still have a lot to learn about these fascinating creatures, which are more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need of conservation and management than any other major group of vertebrates.
A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World is the only field guide to identify, illustrate, and describe every known shark species. Its compact format makes it handy for many situations, including recognizing living species, fishery catches, or parts sold at markets. This expanded second edition presents lavish images, details on newly discovered species, and updated text throughout. The book contains useful sections on identifying shark teeth and the shark fins most commonly encountered in the fin trade, and takes a look at shark biology, ecology, and conservation. A Pocket Guide to Sharks of the World will be an essential resource and definitive reference for years to come.
An updated guide to all of the world's sharks
Each species is illustrated and described
Handy, compact format with concise text
Useful sections on the identification of shark teeth and fins