Saltwater
A Natural History of the Sea
$37.77
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2026
Summary
WE CAME FROM THE SEA
From tidal estuaries to tropical reefs, saltwater has been central to evolution; the amniotic fluid of life itself. Vestiges of our salty origins can be found in the physiological makeup of land dwellers today, and marine chemistry still defines the boundaries of existence for most aquatic animals. But even as we rely upon the sea’s life-giving properties, we have failed to protect it.
Saltwater brings readers face to face with the secrets of the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786582980 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786582988 |
| Author: | Dr Ashley Ward |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 153mm x 234mm |
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Dr Ashley Ward
Dr. Ashley Ward
Born and once more based in Yorkshire, Dr. Ashley Ward is Professor Emeritus of Biology at the University of Sydney, Australia, one of the world’s pre-eminent faculties for Marine Biology. For many years he ran the Animal Behaviour Lab, spanning sites worldwide from One Tree Island on the Great Barrier Reef to the estuaries of Lincolnshire. An expert in ocean creatures from tiny Antarctic krill to the whales that eat them, he is the author of The Social Lives of Animals and Sensational.
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