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Jellyfish

A Natural History


  • Aurum (Quarto)
  • by Lisa-Ann Gershwin
Jellyfish are mysterious creatures, luminously beautiful with remarkably varied life cycles. These simple, ancient animals are found in every ocean at every depth, and have lived on Earth for at least the last 500 million years. Ominously, they are also increasing in number as they adapt well to marine environmental degradation.

ISBN 9781782403227 | E | HB
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Publisher Aurum (Quarto)
ISBN 9781782403227
Author(s) Lisa-Ann Gershwin
Publication date May 2016
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 240 x 210 mm
Illustrations 150 col. & bw ill.
Pages 224
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Jellyfish are mysterious creatures, luminously beautiful with remarkably varied life cycles. These simple, ancient animals are found in every ocean at every depth, and have lived on Earth for at least the last 500 million years. Ominously, they are also increasing in number as they adapt well to marine environmental degradation. Jellyfish is a timely title that looks at their anatomy, life history, taxonomy and ecology, and includes species profiles featuring stunning marine photography that will have you scanning the depths with renewed interest.