The Shark Handbook: Second Edition
The Shark Handbook: Second Edition

Author: Greg Skomal

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Published: 2016-05-24

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 160433634X

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This fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling SHARK HANDBOOK features an all-new, expanded feature on the Great White Shark, plus stunning, full-color photos and a complete overview of every known shark in the world! There’s no one better than Greg Skomal to detail sharks in this comprehensive, stunning field guide. In addition to a definitive, fully up-to-date feature on the Great White, plus amazing original images from Skomal and award-winning National Geographic photographer Nick Caloyianis throughout, this handbook contains a complete listing of every known shark in existence as well as some extinct species. Learn about sharks from their birth to death, their anatomy, how to distinguish one shark from the next, how their teeth are developed, how they hunt and attack, and their importance and purpose within our eco system. This is the perfect gift for any shark fan!

The Shark Handbook: Third Edition
The Shark Handbook: Third Edition

Author: Greg Skomal

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-07-06

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1646431057

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Sharks are perhaps the most feared and misunderstood creatures on earth. They have inhabited the planet for 450 million years, and over that time they have evolved into hundreds of highly varied and fascinating species. In this comprehensive and colorful third edition, shark expert Dr. Greg Skomal takes us on a captivating tour of the world of sharks-what they are, how they evolved, and how they thrive in their marine environment. He provides close-up, detailed views of: Shark anatomy and adaptation, Shark conservation, Shark attacks, Over 450 species, And more! The Shark Handbook, 3rd Edition comes alive with vivid, full-color photography from outstanding photographic contributors. Book jacket.

Shark Handbook
Shark Handbook

Author: Greg Skomal

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2014-02-04

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1604334274

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Greg Skomal is one of the world’s leading shark experts: many thousands of viewers know him as the “Shark Guy” on Discovery Channel and he’s affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. So if you’re dreaming of swimming with sharks, there’s no one better to take you—and that’s exactly what he does in this comprehensive, stunning field guide. In addition to an awesome gatefold poster of a Great White (with all its distinguishing features shown in detail), plus amazing original images from Skomal and award-winning National Geographic photographer Nick Caloyianis, it contains a complete listing of every known shark in existence as well as some extinct species. Learn about sharks from their birth to death, their anatomy, how to distinguish one shark from the next, how their teeth are developed, how they hunt and attack, and their importance and purpose within our eco system.

The Shark Handbook: Third Edition
The Shark Handbook: Third Edition

Author: Greg Skomal

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Published: 2024-06-11

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 1400252202

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Dive deep into the world of sharks, the most fascinating and misunderstood marine animals on the planet, in this stunning new edition of The Shark Handbook, written by Shark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skomal. Did you know that a whale shark’s spots are as unique as a fingerprint? Or that sharks can go into a trance when flipped upside down? Or that the Megallodon’s mouth was 6 feet across? With The Shark Handbook, jump into brand new facts about these fierce sea creatures! Explore all of the orders of sharks, such as: Ground sharks Great white sharks Mackerel sharks Carpet sharks and more! Learn about over 400 profiles of every shark in existence, from the first sharks living about 445 million years ago to the ones lurking in the ocean deep today. Starring spectacular, full-color photography that makes these jaw-dropping sharks come to life, this is the perfect gift for the shark enthusiast in your life. Dr. Greg Skomal, PhD is an experienced aquarist and Marine Fisheries Biologist at Martha's Vineyard Fisheries, Division of Marine Fisheries, Massachusetts. He's been keeping saltwater aquariums since childhood and has shared his extensive knowledge with viewers of National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, NBC's Today, and other media.

The Shark Book
The Shark Book

Author: Steve Jenkins

Publisher: HMH Books For Young Readers

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages: 43

ISBN-13: 1328569497

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Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore the astonishing lives of sharks in this brilliantly illustrated picture book. Perfect for Shark Week and all year round, this ode to the notorious ocean predator with more than four hundred species will blow you out of the water! Sharp teeth, super senses, and those infamous fins--what's not to love about sharks? Caldecott Honor-winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page explore one of the world's most notorious--and fearsome--animals. Learn what makes a shark a shark, what sharks like to eat, and how these predators of the deep have evolved. Ever wonder which shark is the smallest? Or the fastest? Even the most deadly? You'll find your answers in The Shark Book, with countless others. In this magnificently illustrated picture book, celebrate one of the worlds oldest species that has continued to capture our imaginations and astonish us for thousands of years.

Foodborne Disease Handbook
Foodborne Disease Handbook

Author: Y. H. Hui

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-01-18

Total Pages: 680

ISBN-13: 1351080563

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A study of foodborne disease, focusing on seafood and environmental toxins. This second edition discusses fish, shellfish, and freshwater and marine organisms affected by agricultural and food processing products, including raw sewage, industrial effluents, trash and garbage, pesticide runoff from crop lands and top soils, and more.

Past Lives with Pets
Past Lives with Pets

Author: Shelley A. Kaehr

Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide

Published: 2020-05-08

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 0738764590

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Discover Your Pet's Important Role in Your Soul's Journey Our animal companions' distinct personalities and behaviors can reveal that they have already lived with us and loved us...in a different life. Past Lives with Pets features amazing case studies of people who knew their pets in a previous life. This remarkable book also provides guided journeys that help you uncover past connections and heal from the trauma of losing your companion. Could your cat have within him the reincarnated soul of your dog? Are your pet's idiosyncrasies so familiar because she played a vital role in your soul's journey? Through past life regression, hypnotherapy practices, and client stories, Shelley A. Kaehr helps confirm the answer is yes. By exploring the many facets of past life study, this inspiring book encourages you to heal and grow through the soul lessons you share with your pet.

The Lipid Handbook, Second Edition
The Lipid Handbook, Second Edition

Author: Frank D. Gunstone

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1994-07-21

Total Pages: 1311

ISBN-13: 0412433206

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A great deal of research has been carried out on this important class of compounds in the last ten years. To ensure that scientists are kept up to date, the editors of the First Edition of The Lipid Handbook have completely reviewed and extensively revised their highly successful original work. The Lipid Handbook: Second Edition is an indispensable resource for anyone working with oils, fats, and related substances.

The Great White Shark Handbook
The Great White Shark Handbook

Author: Greg Skomal

Publisher:

Published: 2023-08-15

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1604337710

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Sink your teeth into all things great white with this field guide to the ocean's most fearsome--and fascinating--predator Dive into the world of the ocean's most fascinating and formidable predator with The Great White Handbook, the essential field guide to the great white shark. This comprehensive, handsomely designed handbook is filled with stunning illustrations and photographs, as well as remarkable facts, trivia, and gripping stories of close encounters. This is the perfect gift for any shark fan