Mark Everard (UK University of the West of England)

Gebundenes Buch

The Complex Lives of British Freshwater Fishes

Beschreibung

This stunningly illustrated book explores the fascinating life histories of Britainâ s freshwater fishes, showing how they provide food, ornamentation, sport and cultural identity. It also highlights their huge importance for conservation as part of the living ecosystems upon which we all depend.

Autor

Dr Mark Everard is Associate Professor of Ecosystem Services at UWE (the University of the West of England, Bristol). Mark's many other roles include Ambassador of the Angling Trust, science advisor to the Salmon & Trout Conservation UK (S&TCUK), member of the Conservation Policy Committee of the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, member of the Science and Technical Review Panel of the international Ramsar Convention, and life member and former Trustee/Director of the Freshwater Biological Association. Jack Perks is a pioneering photographer and filmmaker with a special passion for aquatic wildlife having filmed all of Britian's freshwater fish. Underwater work is a particular speciality, with his breath-taking work featuring in many natural history programmes like BBC Springwatch, The One Show, Countryfile and various articles and books. He teaches part time at the University of Nottingham on biological photography and imaging. You can see more of his stunning footage and images at www.jackperksphotography.com. Jack is also a trustee of the Trent Rivers Trust.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 355
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 191mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1022g
• ISBN-13: 9780367440329
• ISBN-10: 0367440326
• Artikelnr.: 59645081