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"In the 1970s, queer people were openly despised and drag queens scared the public; this was also the era when Doris Fish (born Philip Mills in 1952 in Australia) rose to drag queen stardom. He was a leader of the generation that prepared the world not just for drag queens on TV but for a society that is more tolerant and accepting of LGBTQ+ people. How did we get from there to here? Craig Seligman looks at Doris's life as a way to provide some answers...
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Everything you never knew about sushi-its surprising origins, the colorful lives of its chefs, and the bizarre behavior of the creatures that compose it
Trevor Corson takes us behind the scenes at America's first sushi-chef training academy, as eager novices strive to master the elusive art of cooking without cooking. He delves into the biology and natural history of the edible creatures of the sea, and tells the fascinating story of an Indo-Chinese...
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Betta Fish Basics: A Handbook for Beginners is a must-have guide for anyone who wants to learn how to care for these beautiful and fascinating fish. Whether you're setting up your first Betta tank or looking for expert tips on feeding, breeding, and troubleshooting, this handbook has you covered. You'll discover:The origins, physical characteristics, natural habitat, and key facts of Betta fishHow to select the right tank size, temperature, water...
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Excerpt: "The scope of the present work is to give in a concise form an account of the principal facts relating to the structure, classification, and life-history of Fishes. It is intended to meet the requirements of those who are desirous of studying the elements of Ichthyology; to serve as a book of reference to zoologists generally; and, finally, to supply those who, like travellers, have frequent opportunities of observing fishes, with a ready...
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The book collection "Aquaponics systems, fish" is intended to disseminate the sciences of synergistic food production such as aquaponics. This food production system is accessible to the general public and eliminates many of the current problems related to the control of the context of an aquaponic system. In this sixth volume, specific topics of improvement and management of the aquaponic production unit are addressed. Specific cases and monetization...
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Desde los tiempos antiguos el ser humano ha tratado de domesticar todo tipo de animales, las piscinas granjas y los estanques fue el primer paso para hacer un acercamiento de convivencia con los peces. Esta práctica fue perfeccionada por los años hasta convertirlo en un pasatiempo mundial, los peces no necesitan un amplio espacio para desarrollarse. Por lo que muchas familias pueden permitirse su crianza. En este libro es una portada inicial sobre...
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La clase de natación es una delicia, pero... ¡qué se le va a hacer si este pececito se muere de miedo del agua! Texto suave e alegre, indicado para los niños a partir de los 3 años de edad. Las ilustraciones atraen y tienen muchos colores. Los temas están siempre próximos del mundo infantil.
A história fala de um peixinho que tinha muito medo de aprender a nadar; ele se escondia e não ia para a escola de natação, até que um acontecimento...
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Meet Declan, a fun-loving and friendly dolphin as he goes to the beach. Who will he find? Join him on his aquatic journey where he meets many new friends.
Using original art and rhyme, this colorful, lively and engaging adventure teaches numbers and the number words.
This book will captivate children, adults and beach lovers all over the world and is sure to be a favorite in their library for years to come.
10) The timid fish
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Swimming classes are great... but what can be, done when this little fish is terribly afraid of water? A light and humorous text, recommended for 3-year-olds on. The illustrations are attractive and colorful. Subject matters are always very close to the world of children.
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"Keeping Fish - A Handbook" is a comprehensive and user-friendly guide, catering to fish enthusiasts of all experience levels. This concise yet informative book is a go-to resource, packed with essential information for maintaining healthy and vibrant aquatic environments.The book introduces readers to the captivating realm of fish keeping. It elaborates on the diversity of fish species and the joy they bring to home aquariums, setting the stage for...
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Walter the Walleye was born in Canada, on a beautiful body of water called Eagle Lake. Over the years of taking the long eighteen-hour road trip to spend the week fishing up in the pristine waters in Canada, Walter and his underwater world came to life. On the days the fishing was slow, I would imagine Walter and Willie going on great adventures right under our boat. And, year after year we have visited Walter and Willie, they were always on a new...
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Do you remember landing your first fish? Where the Fisherman Goes... is the delightful story of a father introducing his young son to their family's secret fishing spot and the joy of this tradition. With engaging, lyrical language and vivid, colorful illustrations, this story captures the experience of feeling that tug on the line and the anticipation and joy of the ultimate capture of one's very first fish.
Young children to age seven will...
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Since ancient times human beings have tried to domesticate all kinds of animals, the farm pools and ponds was the first step to make a coexistence approach with fish. This practice was perfected over the years to become a worldwide hobby, fish do not need a large space to develop. Therefore, many families can afford to raise them. In this book is an initial cover on the methods of breeding and keeping various aquarium fish, it is an informative base...
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In this book, you will find a collection of stories written to help children enter a place of dreams and eventually drift off to sleep. These stories are intended to stir their imaginations in such a way that the transition from fantasy and adventure into dreamland will be a seamless one. Best of all, your children will be able to get a good night's sleep and wake up feeling refreshed and happy.The chapters are designed to take you and your family...
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La collection de livres "Systèmes aquaponiques, plantes" vise à vulgariser la science de la production alimentaire synergique telle que l'aquaponie. Ce système de production alimentaire est accessible au grand public et élimine bon nombre des problèmes actuels liés à l'approvisionnement alimentaire. Dans ce troisième volume, les deux derniers chapitres importants sont l'amélioration d'un système aquaponique et les aspects végétaux spécifiques...
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Plongez dans les profondeurs de l'océan avec "Échos de l'Océan", une exploration captivante du monde des dauphins, ces ambassadeurs gracieux des mers. Ce livre offre bien plus qu'un simple aperçu de la biologie marine et du comportement des dauphins ; il dévoile les mystères de leur intelligence remarquable et la richesse de leur vie sociale. Des mélodies sous-marines aux stratégies alimentaires complexes, chaque page dévoile des facettes...
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* Un libro para el descubrimiento de uno de los reptiles más antiguos y misteriosos que existen en la Tierra.
* Fruto de la colaboración de dos grandes expertos, este manual afronta de manera clara y exhaustiva las cuestiones relacionadas con la cría correcta, sin olvidar aspectos tan importantes como la fisiología y anatomía, indispensables para respetar las exigencias de estos insólitos animales.
* Una obra que le ofrece un gran número de...
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No siempre resulta sencillo saber qué peces pueden convivir en un acuario tropical de agua dulce. Para facilitarle la tarea, este libro le ofrece información precisa y actualizada sobre diversas especies. Incluye indicaciones acerca del tamaño, la alimentación, el lugar de procedencia, las diferencias morfológicas entre macho y hembra, el tipo de acuario que necesita cada especie, la temperatura del agua y la decoración, la convivencia con otras...
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Dive into the fascinating world beneath the waves with "90 Incredible Fish Trivia Facts I Bet You Didn't Know!"Explore the depths of our oceans, rivers, and lakes as you uncover the hidden secrets and astonishing facts about some of the most extraordinary creatures on Earth. From the majestic blue whale, and the cute parrotfish, to the ferocious great white shark and the graceful manta ray, this book takes you on a whirlwind tour of aquatic life like...
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