ISBN: 9781955351720 - the 50 greatest sharks of all time: a visual guide to the ocean's apex predators (17 risultati)

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Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition, Special Edition. The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time: A Visual Guide to the Ocean's Apex Predators 124 pages. Illustrated in full color. Printed in the USA on 70-lb. white paper. * Ships the next business day. Discover the ecology and life history of sharks through science and art. The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time, by bestselling nature writer Lochlainn Seabrook, is a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind tribute to the ocean's most extraordinary predators. Written for readers of all ages—including students, educators, artists, and ocean lovers—this concise, beautifully designed volume invites readers to explore, learn, and marvel at the wonders of the sea. Showcasing 50 full-color cinematic illustrations, each paired with a compact yet detailed scientific profile, the book presents a visual and factual journey through the ecology and life history of 50 important shark species, both living and extinct. Drawing upon modern marine biology and paleontology, its accurate, accessible entries examine each species' size, habitat, range, diet, behavior, and adaptations while tracing shark evolution through 400 million years of Earth's history. Combining authoritative research, field-guide precision, and fine art, The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time celebrates the strength, diversity, and beauty of one of nature's most ancient lineages. Gracefully written and visually captivating, it is both an educational resource and a work of art—ideal for display, reference, or anyone fascinated by the world beneath the waves. About the Author: American polymath and award-winning historian Lochlainn Seabrook has written over 100 nonfiction books across multiple genres, including North America's Amazing Mammals, The 50 Greatest National Parks in the United States, The 50 Most Beautiful Aquarium Fish in the World, The Concise Book of Owls, The Concise Book of Tigers, The Illustrated Bigfoot, and When Monsters Ruled.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. For more than 400 million years, sharks have ruled the oceans as nature's most enduring and efficient predators. Their power and mystery have fascinated humankind since the dawn of history. In The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time: A Visual Guide to the Ocean's Apex Predators, bestselling nature writer-artist Lochlainn Seabrook leads readers on a stunning exploration of the ecology and life history of sharks, from ancient giants to modern species.This richly illustrated 124-page volume features fifty cinematic, full-color plates depicting some of the world's most extraordinary sharks, each paired with a concise, authoritative profile. Blending art and science, Seabrook presents both extinct and living forms-from the colossal Otodus megalodon to the gentle whale shark-revealing how these remarkable animals evolved, adapted, and continue to shape marine ecosystems.Each one-page entry follows a consistent format that examines the ecology and life history of its subject through key headings: Common Name, Scientific Name, Family and Group, Biological Status, Geologic Age, Size, Habitat, Range, Diet, Behavior, Conservation Status, Distinctive Features and Adaptations. Together these categories illuminate how every shark interacts with its environment and fulfills a unique ecological role.Visually, The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time is both field guide and fine-art gallery. Seabrook's photo-realistic imagery places readers eye-to-eye with sharks in their natural settings-from tropical shallows and coral reefs to open-ocean depths-bringing scientific accuracy and cinematic beauty together on every page.More than a catalog of species, this book is a modern natural-history reference that explores the ecology and life history of sharks with clarity and reverence. In addition to detailed species accounts, it includes a special section titled "Why We Need Sharks," which explains how these ancient predators sustain ocean health, regulate climate, and ultimately benefit humanity itself. Seabrook's introduction traces shark evolution through deep time, and his text reflects years of personal experience and in-depth study, drawing on credible paleontological and marine-biological sources while remaining accessible to non-specialists.Gracefully written and visually striking, The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time celebrates the endurance, diversity, and importance of sharks-creatures that have survived multiple mass extinctions and still define the balance of life in the sea. Whether used as an educational resource, an art book, or a collector's reference, it stands as one of the most comprehensive and beautiful tributes ever created to the ecology and life history of sharks. The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time is available in paperback and hardcover. (All text copyright (c) Sea Raven Press.) A captivating visual and scientific journey through 50 of Earth's most extraordinary sharks, blending cinematic imagery with authoritative profiles, by bestselling nature writer-artist Lochlainn Seabrook. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - For more than 400 million years, sharks have ruled the oceans as nature's most enduring and efficient predators. Their power and mystery have fascinated humankind since the dawn of history. In The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time: A Visual Guide to the Ocean's Apex Predators, bestselling nature writer-artist Lochlainn Seabrook leads readers on a stunning exploration of the ecology and life history of sharks, from ancient giants to modern species.This richly illustrated 124-page volume features fifty cinematic, full-color plates depicting some of the world's most extraordinary sharks, each paired with a concise, authoritative profile. Blending art and science, Seabrook presents both extinct and living forms-from the colossal Otodus megalodon to the gentle whale shark-revealing how these remarkable animals evolved, adapted, and continue to shape marine ecosystems.Each one-page entry follows a consistent format that examines the ecology and life history of its subject through key headings: Common Name, Scientific Name, Family and Group, Biological Status, Geologic Age, Size, Habitat, Range, Diet, Behavior, Conservation Status, Distinctive Features and Adaptations. Together these categories illuminate how every shark interacts with its environment and fulfills a unique ecological role.Visually, The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time is both field guide and fine-art gallery. Seabrook's photo-realistic imagery places readers eye-to-eye with sharks in their natural settings-from tropical shallows and coral reefs to open-ocean depths-bringing scientific accuracy and cinematic beauty together on every page.More than a catalog of species, this book is a modern natural-history reference that explores the ecology and life history of sharks with clarity and reverence. In addition to detailed species accounts, it includes a special section titled 'Why We Need Sharks,' which explains how these ancient predators sustain ocean health, regulate climate, and ultimately benefit humanity itself. Seabrook's introduction traces shark evolution through deep time, and his text reflects years of personal experience and in-depth study, drawing on credible paleontological and marine-biological sources while remaining accessible to non-specialists.Gracefully written and visually striking, The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time celebrates the endurance, diversity, and importance of sharks-creatures that have survived multiple mass extinctions and still define the balance of life in the sea. Whether used as an educational resource, an art book, or a collector's reference, it stands as one of the most comprehensive and beautiful tributes ever created to the ecology and life history of sharks. The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time is available in paperback and hardcover. (All text copyright (c) Sea Raven Press.).…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The 50 Greatest Sharks of All Time | A Visual Guide to the Ocean's Apex Predators | Lochlainn Seabrook | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Sea Raven Press | EAN 9781955351720 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …