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  • Intertidal Shipwrecks

    Management of a Historic Resource in an Unmanageable Environment

    Edited by Jennifer E. Jones, Calvin H. Mires, Daniel Zwick ...
    Series series Society and Ecology in Island and Coastal Archaeology
    Honorable Mention, North American Society for Oceanic History John R. Lyman Book Award for Maritime and Nautical ArchaeologyA global array of case studies demonstrating practices for preserving the maritime cultural heritage of vulnerable shipwrecksShipwreck sites in intertidal zones—the parts of shorelines that are exposed at low tide and covered at high tide—are located within dynamic ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

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  • The Statues that Walked

    Unraveling the Mystery of Easter Island

    by Terry Hunt, Carl Lipo ...
    T****he monumental statues of Easter Island, both so magisterial and so forlorn, gazing out in their imposing rows over the island’s barren landscape, have been the source of great mystery ever since the island was first discovered by Europeans on Easter Sunday 1722. How could the ancient people who inhabited this tiny speck of land, the most remote in the vast expanse of the Pacific islands, have ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Unnatural History of the Sea

    by Callum Roberts ...
    Humanity can make short work of the oceans’ creatures. In 1741, hungry explorers discovered herds of Steller’s sea cow in the Bering Strait, and in less than thirty years, the amiable beast had been harpooned into extinction. It’s a classic story, but a key fact is often omitted. Bering Island was the last redoubt of a species that had been decimated by hunting and habitat loss years before the ... Read more

    $38.19 USD

  • The Galapagos

    A Natural History

    by Henry Nicholls ...
    Charles Darwin called it "a little world within itself." Sailors referred to it as "Las Encantadas"- the enchanted islands. Lying in the eastern Pacific Ocean, straddling the equator off the west coast of South America, the Galágos is the most pristine archipelago to be found anywhere in the tropics. It is so remote, so untouched, that the act of wading ashore can make you feel like you are the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Lost Wonders

    10 Tales of Extinction from the 21st Century

    by Tom Lathan ...
    **In Lost Wonders Tom Lathan tells ten powerful stories of species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century.'Timely, elegiac'** - Daily Mail'Superb storytelling . . . an exhilarating and vital book' - Charles Foster, author of Cry of the WildMany scientists believe that we are currently living through the Earth’s sixth mass extinction, with ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Bird-Friendly City

    Creating Safe Urban Habitats

    by Timothy Beatley ...
    How does a bird experience a city? A backyard? A park? As the world has become more urban, noisier from increased traffic, and brighter from streetlights and office buildings, it has also become more dangerous for countless species of birds. Warblers become disoriented by nighttime lights and collide with buildings. Ground-feeding sparrows fall prey to feral cats. Hawks and other birds-of-prey are ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Shipwrecked!

    Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor

    by Martin W. Sandler ...
    **A 2024 Sibert Honor BookA 2024 ALSC Notable Book"(A) deeper dive into marine archaeology...enlivened by photographs, diagrams and archival images, describes sunken vessels as ‘time capsules’ and the ocean floor itself as ‘the world’s greatest museum.’ But what extraordinary things have been found, despite the depth and waves!"—The Wall Street JournalFrom National Book Award–winning author Martin ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Arctic

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Klaus Dodds, Jamie Woodward ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Arctic is demanding global attention. It is warming, melting, and thawing in a manner that threatens fundamental state-change. For communities that call the Arctic 'home' this is unwelcome. A warming Arctic brings with it the spectre of costly disruption and interference in indigenous lives and communal welfare. For others, the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Wild Sea

    A History of the Southern Ocean

    by Joy McCann ...
    "This bracing history charts the myths, the exploration, and the inhabitants of the all-too-real and wild circumpolar ocean to our south." — The Sydney Morning Herald, Pick of the WeekUnlike the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic Oceans with their long maritime histories, little is known about the Southern Ocean. This book takes readers beyond the familiar heroic narratives of polar exploration ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great Museum of the Sea

    A Human History of Shipwrecks

    by James P. Delgado ...
    An immersive dive into the meaning and mystique of shipwrecks The sea is the largest museum on earth, with more than a million lost ships resting in its depths. Those shipwrecks date back thousands of years, some from civilizations long vanished, others from more recent history. Some are famous, others obscure and unremembered but each has a story to tell. In The Great Museum of the Sea, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The High Seas

    Greed, Power and the Battle for the Unclaimed Ocean

    by Olive Heffernan ...
    In this “essential guide to the half of our blue planet we call the high seas” (Will McCallum, author of How to Give Up Plastic), one of the world’s leading voices on the issue tracks the race to exploit and protect our last frontier.Two thirds of the world’s oceans lie beyond national borders. Owned by all nations and no nation simultaneously, the high seas are home to some of the richest and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • At Sea with the Marine Birds of the Raincoast

    by Caroline Fox ...
    An illustrated narrative that interweaves the shifting seasons of the Northwest Coast with the experiences of a conservation biologist surveying thousands of kilometres of open ocean in order to uncover the complex relationships between humans, marine birds and the realities of contemporary biodiversity.At Sea with the Marine Birds of the Raincoast combines the natural and human histories of ... Read more

    $10.99 USD