Bryson’s various travelogues give you such colourful views of the places he visits and, if you’re journeying to Australia, Down Under is a must-read. When encountering a jellyfish bobbing in the sea, it's hard to count how many tentacles swing about, but readers might just learn a thing or two about these fascinating creatures.

If you are inspired to look deeper, the living animals can be found in rock pools and coastal waters, although some may require snorkelling or diving. My best-selling and award-winning nonfiction animal books have sold more than 3 million copies worldwide since 2000. He gives a history of how we have got to our current understanding of longevity and he debunks a lot of the received wisdom about what constitutes a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately although collection and packaging are fine the jacket on the book is marked in many places. This informative book explores the fascinating world of jellyfish and their unique adaptations and behaviors that allow them to thrive in the ocean.The other important takeaway is a strong reinforcement of the realization that science has only begun to understand and map the diversity of complex life on our planet. Packed with stunning photographs, this book examines the anatomy, taxonomy, behaviour, ecology and lifecycles of these incredible creatures and profiles of fifty of the most notable and intriguing – from the tiny Immortal Jellyfish to the enormous Nomura's Giant Jellyfish. And all we do is senesce, so that everything from our minds down to each cell becomes more fragile and less resilient. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

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With a little help though from some friendly starfish, Edgar realizes that labels aren’t important, and he should celebrate what makes him unique! This heartwarming story not only entertains, but also provides a glimpse into the fascinating world of the moonjellies, or Ctenophore, which are abundant in New England waters during late summer.