Both apex oceanic predators and coveted prizes to anglers; swordfish, sailfish, and marlin have long dominated their environment as well as the human imagination.
Gladiators of the Sea
Newly Noted Books
New and forthcoming books that are worthy of attention but that have not yet been fully reviewed.
Disturbingly Prolific Creatures
If it seems as though you’ve been hearing more about the increasing number of jellyfish in the world’s oceans recently, you have because their numbers are increasing – dramatically.
Thompson Completes His Trilogy
The latest addition to the Peterson Field Guides Backyard Bird Guides series, Bill Thompson III’s Bird Homes and Habitats, has now been released from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Before Audubon there was Wilson
While Audubon may be the name most commonly associated with early ornithology in the U.S., there were other naturalists who were hard at work before him documenting the birdlife to be found in the newly founded country, foremost among them was Alexander Wilson.