Marine Biology For The Non-Biologist

The title says it all!Anyone from the age of 12 upwards will gain an understanding of the amazing life that exists beneath the oceanic waves. Taking away the often hard to understand scientific terminology, this book was the first to be written in a straightforward way making it easy for anyone to read, understand and enjoy.So why should you consider this book?The average self published book has a lifetime sales expectancy of 100 – 250 copies, at the time of writing Marine Biology for the Non-Biologist has sold over 13,000 copies! A testament to the information it contains and the easy to read, unique and humorous style of writing,With over 470 reviews at 4.5 out of 5, from very happy customers and the on-going word of mouth recommendations it keeps on receiving is a true testimony of its quality.The authors email is included to allow people of all ages, to contact him. Andrew openly states he loves to receive questions from young people or their parents asking advise on how to proceed from school to degree level in marine sciences. To date he has advised ‘scientists of the future’ from all over Europe, USA, Australia and the Far East.If you are still not convinced then type the name of the book into a search engine and see what comes up.This publication has been in print since 2015 and after 10 years remains one of the most talked about and popular books in this field.The book describes the major groups of animals present in the sea, the soft-bodied animals; the cnidarians (jellyfish anemones, corals etc.), the crustaceans, (shrimps, crabs, lobsters, etc.) the molluscs, (the shellfish and squid etc.), the echinoderms (starfish, urchin etc).Detailing their life histories, reproductive strategies, adaptations, predator avoidance and how they grab a meal, plus much more. which collectively makes them successful as a species today.Then we examine coral reef architecture, (fringing, barrier, atolls and patch reefs) hydrothermal vent biology, life in the polar sea and marine invertebrate toxins (what's going to kill y