epub |eng | 2007-08-14 | Author:Eric Jay Dolin

Chapter Fourteen “AN ENORMOUS, FILTHY HUMBUG” A PICTURE FOR PHILANTHROPISTS, THIS NINETEENTH-CENTURY PRINT SHOWS THE HORRIFIC AND INCREDIBLY PAINFUL PUNISHMENT OF BEING WHIPPED WITH THE CAT-O’-NINE-TAILS, WHICH LEFT THE RECIPIENT ...

epub |eng | 2005-08-14 | Author:Peter Benchley [Benchley, Peter]

11 You Say You Want to Dive with Sharks? Well, you'd better be with an experienced scuba diver. And you'd better be guided by a veteran dive master who knows ...

epub |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Ellis, Richard

A recent investigation of killer whale genetics found relatively little diversity among killer whales worldwide, but the only Antarctica sample available for that study … found that there are three ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joe Roman

Preparing whale-bone, or baleen, in Yorkshire, 1813. In the 19th century there were whalebone corsets for summer, corsets for winter, corsets for every shape and size. The corset on the ...

epub |eng | 1714-06-15 | Author:Alex MacCormick [MacCormick, Alex]

2 January 1875 The special train which left Plymouth . . . with the survivors from the Cospatrick . . . was met at Paddington Station, London, by Mr Petherbridge, ...

epub |eng | 1997-06-30 | Author:Peter Matthiessen [Matthiessen, Peter]

next morning the film crew’s nerves were tense, and growing tenser. Diégo-Suarez was thirty-six hours away, but in order to get there at dawn on July 8, it was necessary ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-02 | Author:McLeish, Todd

The Sound is an urban estuary that contains 18 trillion gallons of water covering an area of 1,320 square miles to an average depth of 64 feet and drains a ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Giggs, Rebecca;

Being animals that variously inhabit the pitch-black and low-light seas, animals that sometimes hunt using the bio-sonic tings of echolocation, and which are thought to create, and maintain, their social ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-28 | Author:Julia Rothman & John Niekrasz [Rothman, Julia & Niekrasz, John]

66 67 68 69 70 These six species are commonly called whales or blackfish, but genetically they are dolphins. 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 79 80 81 82 ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sena S. Silva & F. Brian Davy

The inland fishery of Sri Lanka has been essentially a capture fishery from perennial reservoirs (major and medium-scale irrigation reservoirs; Table 6.1). However, most small-sized (<100 ha) minor irrigation reservoirs ...

epub |eng | 2013-11-03 | Author:Erich Hoyt

Part Three SECOND SUMMER A KILLER WHALE DAY JULY 11. Once again, I'm heading up Johnstone Strait to killer whale country. The journey that took weeks by sail in 1973 ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-09 | Author:Sandra Pollard

mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-12-06 | Author:Peter Godfrey-Smith

6 OUR MINDS AND OTHERS From Hume to Vygotsky In one of the most famous passages in all of philosophy, David Hume in 1739 looked inside his mind in an ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-27 | Author:Rebecca Giggs

Being animals that variously inhabit the pitch-black and low-light seas, animals that sometimes hunt using the bio-sonic tings of echolocation, and which are thought to create, and maintain, their social ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-15 | Author:Simon Cooper

9 THE MAYFLY WHICHEVER WAY YOU cut it, the mayfly, Ephemera danica, is the iconic chalkstream insect. It defines the most exciting moments in the fishing calendar. It is the ...