Songs for the Blue Ocean by Carl Safina

Songs for the Blue Ocean by Carl Safina

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Sounding a warning about the decline of the world's marine resources due to commercial fishing and other causes, this book considers the imminent extinction of some species.

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Songs for the Blue Ocean by Carl Safina

Sounding a warning about the decline of the world's marine resources due to commercial fishing and other causes, this book considers the imminent extinction of some species.

Carl Safina's work has received MacArthur, Pew, and Guggenheim Fellowships, as well as Orion, Lannan, and National Academies literary honors, as well as the John Burroughs, James Beard, and George Rabb medals for his writing. Rutgers University awarded him a doctorate in ecology. Safina is the first holder of the endowed chair for nature and humanity at Stony Brook University, where he also co-chairs the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science's steering committee and is the founding president of the non-profit Safina Center. He was the host of the PBS series Saving the Ocean with Carl Safina, which lasted ten episodes. His work has appeared in publications such as The New York Times, National Geographic, Audubon, Orion, and others, as well as on the Internet at National Geographic News and Views, Huffington Post, and CNN.com.

His seventh novel is Beyond Words. He currently resides on Long Island, New York.

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ISBN 13 9780805061222
ISBN 10 0805061223
Title Songs for the Blue Ocean
Author Carl Safina
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc
Year published 1999-06-15
Number of pages 458
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.