Discover an incredible world hidden beneath the waves with this beautiful encyclopedia of our oceans and the animals that live in and around them.
Our planet's oceans are home to a breathtaking array of animals. From theneon squidthat roam the open waters and thefloating forestsof the Sargasso Sea, toglow-in-the-dark sharksand theangel fishof the coral reefs, discover an underwater world teeming with life.
Expertly written by marine biologist and author Dr Helen Scales and brought to vivid life with striking illustrations by Good Wives and Warriors (artists onMythopediaandDinopedia), this comprehensive encyclopedia includes a global collection of fascinating sea creatures.
Dive inyou never know what you might discover . . .
Helen Scales (Author)
Dr. Helen Scales is a marine biologist, writer, and public broadcaster. She's written several books includingSpirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashellswhich is aGuardianbestseller, shortlisted for the Royal Society of Biology books prize and selected as book of the year byThe Economist, Nature, The TimesandGuardianas well as BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week.She has written for National Geographic, the Guardian, New Scientist, BBC Wildlife magazine and BBC Focus, among others, and also presents the Earth Unscrewed podcast. She's been a frequent guest on Brian Cox'sInfinited Monkey Cage Podcast.Helen gives talks for schools, bookshops and science and literary festivals. She's also spoken at Google, the Royal Institute and has a Ted Talk called 'Stories from the Ocean'. She teaches marine biology and science writing at Cambridge University and is scientific advisor for the marine conservation charity Sea Changers.
www.helenscales.com
Good Wives and Warriors (Illustrator)
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