rare fishes

Provides a look at fish and the ecosystems that support them, discusses the effects of human activity on fish populations, and includes a list of things readers can do to help protect fish.

Examines the threats to the survival of fish in the world's oceans, discussing the damage caused by various types of fishing equipment, the impact of politics on the regulation of fishing, and the harmful effects of overfishing, pollution, and global warming.

The author, a freshwater fish biologist, charts his adventures as he tries to save the world's biggest fish, including sawfish, catfish, and stingrays.

Explores the serious issue of overfishing the ocean.

Describes various fish that are endangered and at risk of becoming extinct. Data Sheet sidebars and maps accompany the text.

Provides physical descriptions and discusses the habits of such unusual fishes as the mudskipper, longnosed batfish, burrfish, and spotted wobbegong.

Provides a look at fish and the ecosystems that support them, discusses the effects of human activity on fish populations, and includes a list of things readers can do to help protect fish.

Photos and text describe weird and unusual fishes including a lamprey, shark, grouper, and sohers.