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Grayson
Grayson
by Lynne Cox
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You'd swear from the synopsis that it's fiction, grist for an after-school special or Disney's latest blockbuster. But, no, 17-year-old long-distance swimmer Lynne Cox, training one morning off the California coast, discovered a baby gray whale that had... (read more)

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Exploring the Seashore in British Columbia, Washington and Oregon: A Guide to Shorebirds and Intertidal Plants and Animals
Exploring the Seashore in British Columbia, Washington and Oregon: A Guide to Shorebirds and Intertidal Plants and Animals
by Gloria Snively
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This easy-to-use guidebook, now in its 11th printing, enables anyone, from beginner to expert, to identify 285 shorebirds and intertidal plants and animals. Beautifully illustrated with 94 colour photographs.... (read more)

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Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates
Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates
by Denise Niel Tackett
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An eye-opening look at what really goes on in the lives of coral reef fishes and invertebrates. Unforgettable photographs illustrate marine biology in action for all aquarists and underwater naturalists.... (read more)

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Pacific Intertidal Life (Nature Study Guides)
Pacific Intertidal Life (Nature Study Guides)
by Ron Russo
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These pocket-sized Nature Study Guides describe plants and animals in easy-to-understand language. They include drawings, keys, terms, symbols, and glossaries. Each book covers a specific region.... (read more)

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The Presence of Whales: Contemporary Writings on the Whale
The Presence of Whales: Contemporary Writings on the Whale
by Frank Stewart
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Writers and scientists Barry Lopez, Roger Payne, Diane Ackerman, and others offer revealing facts and stirring tales of their encounters with whales in this fascinating anthology.... (read more)

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Hawaiian Reef Animals
Hawaiian Reef Animals
by Edmund S Hobson
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New edition of a popular natural history. Contains fine color plates that embellish the clear, practical text. The lack of an index is a serious impediment to the book's utility. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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Salmon Country: a History of the Pacific Salmon
Salmon Country: a History of the Pacific Salmon
by Robert H. Busch
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A heartfelt testament to the natural beauty of the salmon and their significance to our world. Busch eloquently speaks to the mostly man-made dangers that threaten the future of the salmon industry today.... (read more)

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Bottlenose Dolphins
Bottlenose Dolphins
by Paul Thompson
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This top-selling series introduces readers to the wild creatures of the world and has been expanded to include the wonders of the natural world, too. All titles have sturdy paper binding, are 10x9, and contain from 72-84 pgs and 50-60 color photos.... (read more)

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Whales & Dolphins - Shorelines of America: The Story Behind the Scenery
Whales & Dolphins - Shorelines of America: The Story Behind the Scenery
by Peter C Howorth
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The very best in brilliant full-color photography in a large format book, with accurate, readable, interpretive text on the natural scene and the human history of national parks and monuments throughout the country... (read more)

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Oceans: The Threats to Our Seas and What You Can Do to Turn the Tide (Participant Guide Media)
Oceans: The Threats to Our Seas and What You Can Do to Turn the Tide (Participant Guide Media)
by Jon Bowermaster
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This unique tie-in to the major motion picture Oceans—coming this April from Disney & National Geographic—explores the health of our oceans, and what we can do to improve it. More than 75 percent of the globe is covered by the oceans. It... (read more)

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To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate
To Follow the Water: Exploring the Ocean to Discover Climate
by Dallas Murphy
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In To Follow the Water, critically acclaimed author Dallas Murphy artfully recasts the story of human expansion and cultural development with the ocean playing the central role. Applying a novelist’s eye for detail and a historian’s drive for... (read more)

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Freshwater Fishes: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Pocket Naturalist)
Freshwater Fishes: An Introduction to Familiar North American Species (Pocket Naturalist)
by James Kavanagh
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Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this effective reference provides information on more than 120 species of freshwater fishes. Laminated for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information and ideal for field use by... (read more)

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The Seaside Reader
The Seaside Reader
by Dery Bennett
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Seacoasts have inspired writers everywhere, spawning an impressive and entertaining body of literature. Here is an anthology featuring writers as diverse as Jacques Cousteau and Norman Mailer, with selections on the places, people, and creatures that... (read more)

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Exploring Hanauma Bay (Kolowalu Books)
Exploring Hanauma Bay (Kolowalu Books)
by Susan Scott
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Splendid photographs, all taken in Hanauma Bay, show what you might expect to see, and many of them capture the most interesting behaviors of the creatures that live in the bay. Much of this same marine life is found at other Hawaiian reef sites.... (read more)

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A Step-By-Step Book about Goldfish
A Step-By-Step Book about Goldfish
by Anmarie Barrie
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Discusses the characteristics of different types and varieties of goldfish and provides information on selection, feeding, housing, breeding, health care, and other aspects of keeping them as pets.... (read more)

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The Tropical Marine Fish Survival Manual: A Comprehensive Family-By-Family Guide to Keeping Tropical Marine Aquarium Fish
The Tropical Marine Fish Survival Manual: A Comprehensive Family-By-Family Guide to Keeping Tropical Marine Aquarium Fish
by Nick Dakin
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Aquarium enthusiasts encounter a whole new world when they collect saltwater varieties of fish. They also face different challenges from the ones they met with their freshwater tanks. Vivid full-color photos on every page of this manual show dozens among... (read more)

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Living Fossil: The Story of the Coelacanth
Living Fossil: The Story of the Coelacanth
by Keith Stewa Thomson
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In the winter of 1938, a fishing boat by chance dragged from the Indian Ocean a fish thought extinct for 70 million years. It was a coelacanth, which thrived concurrently with dinosaurs and pterodactyls--an animal of major importance to those who study... (read more)

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Sandcastles: Great Projects: From Mermaids to Monuments
Sandcastles: Great Projects: From Mermaids to Monuments
by Patti Mitchell
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Sandcastles is the ultimate guide to the ultimate summer pastime--playing in the sand. Featuring the wonderful photographs of Frankie Frankeny (Snowmen), Sandcastles includes over 30 sand sculptures from the whimsical to the majestic, complete with easy... (read more)

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The Search for the Giant Squid: An Authoritative Look at the Biology and Mythology of the World's Most Elusive Sea Creature
The Search for the Giant Squid: An Authoritative Look at the Biology and Mythology of the World's Most Elusive Sea Creature
by Richard Ellis
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Kraken is the traditional name for gigantic sea monsters, and this book introduces one of the most charismatic, enigmatic, and curious inhabitants of the sea: the squid. The pages take the reader on a wild narrative ride through the world of squid... (read more)

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Seals and Sea Lions of the World
Seals and Sea Lions of the World
by Nigel Bonner
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Many of nature's most curious and intriguing creatures can be discovered in the extraordinary Of the World set. Loaded with crisp, full-color photographs that often astonish and amuse, the thirteen-volume set provides unique insights into the amazing... (read more)

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