Marine Conservation

How to Live Plastic Free will teach you everything you need to know about reducing your plastic usage on a daily basis. The chapters start with a typical morning routine and take you through your day, giving you tips and practical advice for removing unnecessary plastic at every possible opportunity. From the moment you wake up to the time you go to bed, you will learn how easy it can be to use plastic-free cosmetics, how to have plastic-free mealtimes, how to change your shopping habits and how to consider your use of plastic items at work.

Dreaming in Turtle is a compelling story of a stalwart animal prized from prehistory through to today - an animal threatened by human greed, pragmatism, and rationalization. It stars turtles and shady and heroic human characters both, in settings ranging from luxury redoubts to degraded habitats, during a time when the confluence of easy global trade, limited supply, and inexhaustible demand has accelerated the stress on species. This is a tale not just of endangered turtles but also one of overall human failings, frailties, and vulnerabilities.

Offering innovative ideas for protecting coastlines and cleaning the toxic seas, Scales insists we need more ethical and sustainable fisheries and must prevent the other existential threat of deep-sea mining, which could significantly alter life on earth. Inspiring us all to maintain a sense of awe and wonder at the majesty beneath the waves, she urges us to fight for the better future that still exists for the Anthropocene ocean.

Through personal stories, history and cutting-edge science, Ocean uncovers the mystery, the wonder and the frailty of the most unexplored habitat on our planet—and the one which shapes the land we live on, regulates our climate and creates the air we breathe. The book showcase the oceans' remarkable resilience: they are the part of our world that can, and in some cases has, recovered the fastest, if we only give them the chance.

Marine biologist Doc Ford invites Maribel, Luke, and Sabina to a remote island in the Bahamas where lionfish, a beautiful and venomous inhabitant of the South Pacific that has invaded Florida and the Caribbean, are not just upsetting the balance of nature by damaging the coral reefs - their sting has put several people in the hospital. What Doc and Captain Hannah Smith don’t mention is that the island is riddled with limestone caves, once home to a band of pirates, and stories of Spanish gold have lured outlaw treasure hunters to the area.

Are you ready for a deep dive into the mysteries of the ocean? In this gripping eBook, we take you on a journey through the mesmerizing world of marine ecosystems, exploring the vast diversity of marine life and the intricate balance that sustains it. From the vibrant colors of marine plants to the elusive creatures of the ocean depths, you'll discover the wonders of the ocean in a way you never have before. But this is more than just a book about the beauty of the ocean. It's also an urgent call to action. We'll explore the devastating effects of human activity on marine ecosystems, from ...

Tracking Turtles is a personal diary of our trip to Costa Rica to work with sea turtles. My nine year old son and I spent a week at a turtle project on the Pacific Coast. We learned about conservation, recycling, plastics in our environment and we learned a lot about the Olive Ridley sea turtle. We learned about nesting, hatching and how fishing impacts these animals. You can read about our adventure. Perhaps you will be inspired to go on a conservation trip yourself. $1.00 from each book sold will go to conservation projects like Turtle Trax. The current version is still having final edits...

Embark on a captivating voyage beneath the surface with "Exploring the Depths." This engaging e-book offers an informative journey that navigates the fascinating world of fisheries and aquaculture. Swing open the gates to an incredible aquatic realm, blending historical context with present day realities, strategies, and prospects. Ease in gently with an enlightening introduction to fisheries and aquaculture before diving down towards their compelling origins and evolution - a testament to the innovative spirit of humanity. Grasp the subtle and complex interactions between fisheries and ...

Amazon #1 Best Seller in Books>Romance>Time Travel. A time travel romance : Laura finds herself washed ashore from a shipwreck early in the 21st century - she'd stormed off from her betrothed in 1814 so she's somewhat confused as to how this could happen. She likes her new life but she realizes she has made a terrible mistake.Meanwhile, Xandra even hates her name as well as all the other bothersome things of modern day life and Laura happens to notice this. Could she...? Yep, she could, and she does. Back goes Xandra to 1814 only to be met with suspicious travelling companions, a highwayman...

Dive into the extraordinary world of wildlife with Wildlife Encounters, a captivating eBook designed to take you on a global journey through diverse habitats and the majestic creatures that inhabit them. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or an aspiring naturalist, this book offers a comprehensive guide to experiencing wildlife responsibly and safely in any setting. Start your journey by understanding the behavior of wildlife and the significance of ethical tourism. Learn how to prepare for your encounters by familiarizing yourself with essential gear, local wildlife laws, and the ...

Dive deeply into the mesmerizing realms of marine conservation and cruise ship culture with our new eBook, "Ocean Odyssey". This offering guides you effortlessly through the transformative journey of one of the most intriguing and underexplored subcultures— the Cruiserati. Cruise ship enthusiasts and marine life defenders meet at the intersection of their shared passions, embarking upon a voyage towards lasting change and respect for our treasured seas. The unique tapestry of narratives explores multifaceted aspects of life onboard a cruise ship, revealing the delightful surprises and ...

Are you captivated by the mysteries of the ocean but have yet to explore its depths? Look no further! Our latest eBook is the must-have guide for any ocean enthusiast. With captivating narratives, this book takes you on a journey through the diversity of marine life, highlighting everything from the majestic giants of the ocean, including whales and dolphins, to the building block invertebrates and plants that make the underwater world so awe-inspiring. But it doesn't stop there. The book also delves into the challenges faced by marine life, exploring the impact of overfishing, plastic ...

Leatherback sea turtles face one of their lives’ biggest challenges as soon as they’re hatched. Crawling out of their eggs on the sandy shore, they hurry to the sea in a race to escape those who see them as a tasty meal. If they survive and thrive, they can grow longer than an adult male is tall and weigh as much as a small car!

There is a growing crisis in our oceans as rates of infectious disease outbreaks are on the rise. A warmer world is a sicker world for humans and wild biota. Marine epidemics have caused mass die-offs of wildlife from the bottom to the top of the food chains, impacting the health of ocean ecosystems as well as lives on land. Fueled by a warming ocean and accelerated by sewage dumping, unregulated aquaculture, and drifting plastic, ocean outbreaks are sentinels of impending global environmental disaster.

Prepare yourself to dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and marine life exploration with "The Whispers of the Ocean." The first of its kind, this eBook seamlessly merges technology, marine biology, and digital exploration. You don't have to be a marine scientist or a computer whiz to be enthralled by the innovative synergy of AI and marine life this book presents. In the initial chapters, you'll traverse the vast blue expanse of the ocean and its mysterious depths, followed by a comprehensive understanding of AI, its evolution, and its multifarious applications. ...

You may know that humpback whales use whale song to communicate with each other, but there’s so much more to discover about these giants of the sea! In this book, acclaimed marine biologist Dr. Asha de Vos explains how humpbacks use special bubble nets to catch fish, and why their poo is so important! Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also explains how hunting made humpback whales an endangered species—and how conservation efforts have seen their numbers increase again.

In the enchanting seaside town of Windhaven, two souls are drawn together by fate and a shared passion for the environment. Tides of Destiny tells the captivating story of Emma Dawson, an artist seeking a fresh start, and Ethan Winters, a rugged marine biologist determined to protect the town's fragile marine life. As Emma uncovers the secrets of her family's past in Windhaven, she finds herself drawn to Ethan's unwavering commitment to the town's environmental preservation. As they join forces to fight against a looming offshore drilling project, their connection deepens, and they discover...

Orcas Everywhere looks at how humans around the world (Indigenous and non-Indigenous alike) related to orcas in the past, how we relate to them now, and what we can do to keep cetacean communities alive and thriving. Writer, filmmaker, and orca activist Mark Leiren-Young takes us back to when killer whales were considered monsters, and examines how humans went from using orcas for target practice to nearly loving them to death.

Did you know that the tongue of blue whale can weigh as much as an elephant? How about that blue whales’ songs can be louder than the engine of a jet plane? Or that, with the right equipment, you can hear a blue whale’s heartbeat two miles away? Perfect for all animal lovers—and blue whale fans in particular—this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a blue whale expert! Where are blue whales found? What's it like to be a blue whale? Why are blue whales endangered, and who has been working hard to save them?

Set over a 24-hour period, meet deadly tiger sharks, baby lemon sharks, and gigantic basking sharks in this kids’ nonfiction book about the coolest predators in the ocean. Dive under the sea to follow the lives of individual sharks as they hunt, hide, and play their way through their day. Marine biologist and shark conservationist Carlee Jackson cleverly weaves the story from gargantuan whale sharks to tiny epaulette sharks (who hunt in rock pools!) in the style of a nature documentary. She also includes gentle science explanations perfect for future biologists.