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Biology of Skates
Springer 2008; US$ 139.99An international symposium on the 'Biology of Skates' was held over two days, on 13-14 July, 2006, in conjunction with the 22nd annual meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society in New Orleans, LA. Dedicated on the biology of skates, this book presents papers that contributed to this symposium. more...
Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals
Wiley 2009; US$ 142.99Restraint and Handling of Wild and Domestic Animals, Third Edition offers an introduction to the basic principles of animal restraint and an overview of techniques for vertebrate wild and domestic animals. Fully updated throughout, the third edition also includes new chapters on understanding behavior, training for restraint and handling, and animal... more...
Where the Fish Are
McGraw-Hill Education 2009; US$ 18.95More science and less art leads to bigger fish and fewer tales Most anglers rely on advice from fishing buddies or books by well-known but unscientific anglers. Here is a book that distills the science of fish behavior into easy-to-follow advice on how to catch fish in any situation. Describing how feeding behavior in fish changes in response... more...
The Sunken Billions
World Bank Publications 2009; US$ 19.99Economic losses in marine fisheries resulting from poor management, inefficiencies, and overfishing add up to US$50 billion per year. Taken over the last three decades, these losses total over US$2 trillion, a figure roughly equivalent to the GDP of Italy.The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform argues that well-managed... more...
Centrarchid Fishes
Wiley 2009; US$ 279.95Centrarchid fishes, also known as freshwater sunfishes, include such prominent species as the Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Bluegill. They are endemic to Eastern North America where they form part of a multi-million dollar sports fishing industry, but they have also been widely introduced around the globe by recreational anglers, in aquaculture... more...
Percid Fishes
Wiley 2008; US$ 269.95The percid fishes (or perch family) comprise many species including the perch, pikeperch, yellow perch, walleye and the darters. These species are of great ecological and economic importance, being important components of the freshwater ecosystem and recreational and commercial fisheries. Percid Fishes covers aspects such as systematics, morphology,... more...
Essential Zebrafish Methods
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 81.95Due to its prolific reproduction and the external development of the transparent embryo, the zebrafish is the prime model for genetic and developmental studies, as well as research in genomics. While genetically distant from humans, nonetheless the vertebrate zebrafish has comparable organs and tissues which make it the model organism for study of... more...
Shark Attack!
Dorling Kindersley 2009; US$ 3.99Savage killers or endangered victims? This books tells readers the truth about the most feared creatures in the sea. more...
Biotechnology and Genetics in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Wiley 2010; US$ 159.95Following the extremely well-received structure of the first edition, this carefully revised and updated new edition now includes much new information of vital importance to those working and researching in the fisheries and aquaculture industries. Commencing with chapters covering genetic variation and how it can be measured, the authors then look... more...
Trout and Salmon of North America
Free Press 2010; US$ 40.00This beautiful and definitive guide brings together the world's lead leading expert on North American trout and salmon, Robert Behnke, and the foremost illustrator in the field, Joseph Tomelleri. North America is graced with the greatest diversity of trout and salmon on earth. From tiny brook trout in mountain streams of the Northeast, to cutthroat... more...









