Around the ocean in 80 fish and other sea life

£22.00

This is an inspiring tour of the world’s oceans and 80 of its most notable inhabitants. Beautifully illustrated, the book includes fascinating stories of the fish, shellfish and other sea life that have somehow impacted human life – whether in our medicine, culture or folklore – in often surprising and unexpected ways.

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Description

Dive beneath the waves to meet 80 of the ocean’s strangest and most surprising inhabitants.

This beautifully illustrated aquatic world tour tells the fascinating stories of beguiling sea creatures and their ingenious feats of survival – from producing anti-freeze to enduring boiling temperatures – revealing the ways in which these seemingly remote creatures have shapes our own lives, whether through medicine, culture or folklore.

Around the Ocean in 80 Fish and Other Sea Life is a timely and gorgeous celebration of our watery world and the marvellous creatures that call it home.

Additional information

Weight 0.64 kg
Dimensions 23.4 × 15.4 × 2.4 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

200

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

591.77 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K