- Editorial:
- PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Año de edición:
- 2021
- ISBN:
- 978-0-691-21874-8
- Páginas:
- 288
A POCKET GUIDE TO SHARKS OF THE WORLD: SECOND EDITION
SECOND EDITION
EBERT, DAVID A / DANDO, MARC / FOWLER, SARAH
u003cpu003eu003cbu003eAn updated and comprehensive guide identifying all of the world's sharksu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eSharks are some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We still have a lot to learn about these fascinating creatures, which are more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need of conservation and management than any other major group of vertebrates.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003ciu003eA Pocket Guide to Sharks of the Worldu003c/iu003e is the only field guide to identify, illustrate, and describe every known shark species. Its compact format makes it handy for many situations, including recognizing living species, fishery catches, or parts sold at markets. This expanded second edition presents lavish images, details on newly discovered species, and updated text throughout. The book contains useful sections on identifying shark teeth and the shark fins most commonly encountered in the fin trade, and takes a look at shark biology, ecology, and conservation. u003ciu003eA Pocket Guide to Sharks of the Worldu003c/iu003e will be an essential resource and definitive reference for years to come.u003cbru003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eAn updated guide to all of the worlds sharksu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eEach species is illustrated and describedu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eHandy, compact format with concise textu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eUseful sections on the identification of shark teeth and finsu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e
