Download or read book Snorkeler s Guide to Marine Life of the Philippines written by Lee Goldman (Marine biologist) and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Divers and Snorkelers Guide to the Fishes and Sea Life of the Caribbean Florida Bahamas and Bermuda written by F. Joseph Stokes and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1984 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to identifying the fishes and other sea life of Florida, Bermuda, and the Caribbean area, particularly the Bahamas.
Download or read book Coral Reefs Philippines written by A. Ryanskiy and published by . This book was released on 2018-05-03 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first and only photo guide solely dedicated to marine animals of Philippines you are likely to see while diving or snorkeling.Covers 1600 species, including Philippines endemics, new to science and undescribed species. Fishes, turtles, shrimps, crabs, nudibranchs, corals, all are beautifully illustrated in natural surroundings. Inside Coral Reefs Philippines: The most comprehensive photo guide to Philippine marine life, covering fishes, turtles, invertebrates and marine plants Designed for divers, snorkelers and marine life lovers Features near 1600 species, among them new species and new records of fishes and invertebrates for the Philippines All photographs taken in natural environment, no anaesthetic or sedatives substances were used on animals Small and compact enough to be taken for your next dive trip
Download or read book DIVING SNORKELLING GUIDE TO TROPICAL MARINE LIFE IN THE INDO PACIFIC REGION 2ND EDITION written by MATTHIAS. KIRSCHNER BERGBAUER (MANUELA.) and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Philippines written by David Dalton and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-10-10 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to the Philippines is the ultimate companion for exploring this stunning Southeast Asian archipelago. Discover the Philippines highlights in full-colour with information on everything from the sun-kissed islands of the Visayas to the lagoons of Palawan and the tribal villages of the northern Cordilleras. This revised 3rd edition includes detailed listings and essential information on where to stay -regardless of budget-, where to eat the best Filipino food, where to see the most exuberant festivals and the best places to drink, dance, surf, trek kayak and sail. You'll find updated in-depth coverage of major destinations and new details on emerging destinations in Mindanao. The Rough Guide to the Philippines offers an informative background on Filipino history, culture, society, music and politics, and comes with new maps and plans for every area, to make sure you don't miss the unmissable. Originally published in print in 2011. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to the Philippines. Now available in Kindle format.
Download or read book Nudibranchs of the Coral Triangle written by Andrey Ryanskiy and published by Andrey Ryanskiy. This book was released on 2022-11-09 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nudibranchs of the Coral Triangle became the only guide to nudibranchs on the market with an up-to-date 2022 taxonomy after its major update (November 2022) This book is a field guide, an assistant for the identification of nudibranchs species in the region. It is designed for divers, underwater photographers. The book presents 1060+ species nudibranchs that can be found and photographed in depths and regions accessible to recreational diving. Photographs, showing color variations and age differences are included. A lot of species covered by this guide have never before appeared in field guides or popular books. Compact text blocks provide information about Common name, Latin name, family, geographic distribution, size, and the most distinctive features. An extensive photo index at the beginning of the book helps you to find the right group of nudibranchs, especially for readers who have not yet mastered their names. Nudibranchs or sea slugs occur throughout the world’s oceans and are present in many marine habitats. The greatest diversity of species is found in the Indo-Pacific tropics with a concentration of species within the Coral Triangle (CT), encompassing the waters of six Southeast Asian countries: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Malaysia, Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands. This global epicenter of marine biodiversity covers only 1.6 percent of the planet’s oceanic area, but attracts an increasing number of divers and underwater photographers, including nudibranch lovers.
Download or read book Reef Life written by Brandon Cole and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Anyone fascinated by the underwater world will be riveted by the photos in this richly illustrated guide... Readers can lose themselves in the magnificent environment beneath the sea...." --Publishers Weekly on the first edition of Reef Life The lure of the life that inhabits the ocean's reefs and open waters is no secret to scuba enthusiasts and snorkelers who enjoy gazing upon this wonderful world through their dive masks. This practical and comprehensive guidebook for divers, naturalists and ocean lovers identifies the most commonly encountered animals and other organisms in the tropical marine environment and identifies them in more than 1,000 beautiful color photographs to provide a window into this magnificent world. This updated edition features new photos, 33 new species profiles and an extended chapter about the state of the ocean and reefs on our rapidly changing planet. Reef Life is a handy, portable and comprehensive reference in a time when understanding and appreciating the diversity of our tropical oceans is at a critical point. A gallery of over 425 ray-finned fish species, as well as elasmobranchs (sharks, rays and skates), invertebrates, marine reptiles and marine mammals, offers readers an extensive identification guide to the most commonly seen marine species, with detailed descriptions of size, habitat, range and behavior. The book also includes: A guide to tropical marine ecosystems; Surveys of global coral reef communities, from the Caribbean to the Red Sea; A discussion about factors threatening marine ecosystems today. This is an essential selection for marine science and travel/tourism collections, scuba divers and snorkelers, and retailers and libraries in oceanside locations.
Download or read book Trailside Guide Scuba Diving written by Karen Berger and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives practical advice on SCUBA diving, including choosing a dive school, getting certified, snorkeling, safety, how to descend, where to dive, underwater photography, night diving, and several other SCUBA topics.
Download or read book Palau Diving and Snorkeling Guide written by Tova Harel-Bornovski and published by Jeremy Devillier. This book was released on 2024-01-05 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palau diving and snorkeling guide to Palau's sites. A comprehensive description of each sites with drawings and explanations.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Philippines Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2023-04-01 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical travel guide to the Philippines features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground. This Philippines guide book is packed full of details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information and top time-saving tips, including a visual list of things not to miss. Our colour-coded maps make the Philippines easier to navigate while you’re there. This guide book to the Philippines has been fully updated post-COVID-19. The Rough Guide to THE PHILIPPINES covers: Manila; Northern Luzon; Southern Luzon; Mindoro; Boracay and the Western Visayas; Cebu and the Eastern Visayas; Palawan; Mindanao. Inside this Philippines travel guide you’ll find: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER Experiences selected for every kind of trip to the Philippines, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Batanes to family activities in child-friendly places, like Tagaytay or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Manila. PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS Essential pre-departure information including Philippines entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more. TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES Includes carefully planned routes covering the best of the Philippines, which give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip. DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter of this Philippines travel guide includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options. INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for hiking, diving, food, surfing or learning about history. HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS Rough Guides' rundown of Cebu, the Eastern Visayas, Palawan and Mindanao’s best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to the Philippines, even in a short time. HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS Written by Rough Guides’ expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this Philippines guide book will help you find the best places, matching different needs. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Comprehensive 'Contexts' chapter of this travel guide to the Philippines features fascinating insights into the Philippines, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Panglao Island and the spectacular Negros. COLOUR-CODED MAPPING Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Subic Bay, Donsol and many more locations in the Philippines, reduce the need to go online. USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.
Download or read book Coral Reefs Maldives written by Andrey Ryanskiy and published by Andrey Ryanskiy. This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coral Reefs Maldives: The most comprehensive photo guide to Maldivian coral reef life, covering fishes, sharks, rays, turtles, dolphins, invertebratesand marine plants - Designed for divers and snorkelers - More than 1200 species - New records of fishes and invertebrates for the Maldives Islands - Easy access to information - Brief information (Common names - Scientific names - Length - Distribution) - Amazing facts in “DID YOU KNOW” sections - All photographs taken in natural environment - No anaesthetic or sedatives substances were used on animals - Every effort was made to reduce disturbance to sea creatures
Download or read book The Snorkeller s Guide to the Coral Reef written by Paddy Ryan and published by University of Hawaii Press. This book was released on 1994-06-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book with its easy-to-follow chapter "Learning to Snorkel" is ideal for the novice on the coral reef. It is also an invaluable resource for the more experienced snorkeller. Subsequent chapters deal with the coral animals and reef structure, the plants, worms, mollusks, echinoderms, crustacea, fishes, and reptiles. First aid and photographic hints are also covered. The more than 200 color photographs have substantial captions detailing unusual or interesting features of the plant and animal life of the reef ecosystem. Looking at the book's gorgeous photos of fantastic coral formations and exotic sea creatures will be enough to lure you into the water with a mask and snorkel... Valuable to ocean lovers anywhere." --Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Baja California s Sea of Cortez written by Susan Speck and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -91 dive sites described in detail - Depth range and conditions of the sites -Full color photos throughout - Marine life descriptions and behavior - Getting there; driving and flying - Dive facilities - Accommodations; hotels and campsites - Launch ramps - Easy to read Maps - History of the areas This book is the most complete and user friendly guide to diving and snorkeling alongBaja California''sSeaofCortez. Covering the terrain and marine life of 91 of Baja''s best dive sites, some of them little known, are described in detail. They include sites throughout the offshore islands along Baja''s peninsula and also shore diving along its coastline. Whether you are a serious diver or a holiday snorkeler,Diving and Snorkeling the Sea of Cortezwill prove an invaluable reference book. The1000 mileSeaofCortezhugs the Baja peninsula. Known for its desolate offshore islands and incredible marine life, it lures divers and snorkelers from all over the world. This great sea along with the Revillagigedos give divers chance encounters with the giant manta rays, hammerhead sharks, playful sea lions, wrecks and marine life endemic only to theSeaofCortez. Accommodations along this greatstretch of land range from luxury resorts to campsites with huge stretches of sparkling deserted beaches and unspoiled reefs. TheSeaofCortezis unique. It is a place where once you visit; you know you''ll be back.
Download or read book A Guide to the Coral Reefs of the Caribbean written by Mark Spalding and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Guide to Truk Lagoon written by Tim Rock and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated guide helps divers explore Truk's most impressive wrecks, including the Japanese freights Fujikawa Maru and Hoyo Maru. In addition there are descriptions of the snorkelling and reef sites at Cannon Island, Northeast Pass, and Pisiwi and Pisimwe islands.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Philippines written by Simon Foster and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 685 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in ePub format. The new Rough Guide to the Philippines is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most exciting countries. Discover The Philippines dazzling beaches, rice terraces, and jaw-dropping marine life with stunning full-color photography, maps, and more listings and information than ever before. Inside The Rough Guide to the Philippines, you'll find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Manila--from museums and art galleries to where to eat halo-halo and adobo--as well as up-to-date descriptions of all the best attractions, dive sites, beaches, mountains, festivals, hotels, bars, clubs, shops and restaurants throughout the archipelago. Make the most of your time on Earth with The Rough Guide to the Philippines.
Download or read book Top 50 Best Things to do in Cebu City Philippines written by Nicholas Khatch and published by NK. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to our comprehensive list of 50 must-visit attractions and activities in Cebu City, Philippines. From historical landmarks and cultural treasures to breathtaking natural wonders and thrilling adventures, this collection encompasses the very best experiences that this vibrant city has to offer. Immerse yourself in Cebu's rich history by visiting iconic sites such as Magellan's Cross, a symbol of the city's significant role in the Philippines' colonial past. Fort San Pedro, the oldest fort in the country, provides a fascinating glimpse into Cebu's defensive heritage. Discover the spiritual side of the city at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, a majestic church housing the revered Santo Niño statue. Nature enthusiasts will be in awe of Cebu City's stunning natural beauty. Embark on island hopping excursions to Mactan Island, where white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters await. Dive with majestic whale sharks in Oslob, or marvel at the enchanting cascades of Kawasan Falls and Tumalog Falls. Don't miss the chance to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Osmena Peak, the highest point in Cebu. For a taste of Cebu's vibrant culture, wander through the lively markets, such as Taboan Public Market, known for its dried fish and other local delicacies. Visit the historical houses-turned-museums like the Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House and Casa Gorordo Museum to gain insights into Cebu's rich heritage. Additionally, indulge in a gastronomic adventure by sampling Cebu's renowned lechon (roasted pig) and other mouthwatering delicacies. Whether you're seeking adventure, cultural immersion, or relaxation, Cebu City offers a diverse range of experiences to suit all interests. The city's warm and welcoming locals, combined with its unparalleled natural beauty and fascinating history, make it an ideal destination for any traveler. Come and explore Cebu City's wonders, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
