A scientist, fisherman, and contributor to Scientific American magazine, the author sounds a warning about the decline of the world's marine resources due to commercial fishing and other causes and the imminent extinction of some species. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.[...]

Long before his work as an ocean conservationist, Carl Safina's childhood by the long island shore launched a life-long passion for animals. Since then, his collected work has sought to inspire respect and improved understanding for wildlife. In his wise and passionate new book, Safina delves deeply[...]

A stunning collection of oceanic photography documenting the world's last pristine ocean. Due to its remoteness and harsh weather, Antarctica's Ross Sea remained free from human interference until 1996, when commercial fishing discovered it. Now that fishery removes 3,000 tons of fish annually, thre[...]