Steve Backshall

From bestselling author and internationally popular TV presenter Steve Backshall, an Underland for oceans - a remarkable exploration of aquatic life from one of Britain's most renowned naturalists.Take a deep breathSteve Backshall was nine years old the first time he saw a shark, while on holiday with his family in Malaysia. It was the beginning of a life-long fascination with these 'lords of the sea', and the oceanic life around them. His career as one of the world's most popular naturalists and explorers has taken him to countless underwater places, many never before seen by others. And he's also been witness to the startling decline in fortune of our oceans' wild inhabitants over the past fifty years.Deep Blue is a book a lifetime in the making: a remarkable blend of memoir, travel, and marine and environmental science that takes us on an unforgettable tour of the many worlds of aquatic life: from underwater deserts and rainforests to the evolution of ocean heroes like the sea turtl

Shine a light into the unknownThere are still dark corners of our planet that are yet to be explored. In this remarkable book, Steve Backshall offers an unflinching account of his adventures into thes

Steve Backshall embarks on his most daring adventure yet. He has just six months to travel six continents and find 60 of the deadliest creatures on the planet for the 26-part Children's BBC series of

Venomous creatures such as snakes and spiders are the stuff of human nightmares. Yet toxins are a regular part of the animal world, an essential tool for hunting and defense. A surprising variety of

Explains all the wonders of the natural world, focusing on various biomes and the flora and fauna that inhabit them, in a full-color guide endorsed by Audubon. Original.

本書講述了早期哈佛大學乃至整個美國的數學發展史，讀者可以從中了解到哈佛數學系如何從只有一個教職人員發展到***研究中心，以及哈佛在美國數學發展中起到的重要作用。全書內容包括：開端，Benjamin Peirce與“引出必要結論”的科學，Osgood、B?cher和美國數學的偉大覺醒，George David Birkhoff的強勢登場，分析學和代數學與拓撲學相遇，最復雜