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Books in the Convening Science: Discovery at the Marine Biological Labora series

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  • - The Evolution of Zoo and Aquarium Conservation
    by James Collins, Jane Maienschein & Ben Minteer
    £29.99

    A state-of-the art analysis of conservation as practiced by zoos and aquariums worldwide today.

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    £37.49

    "Since the middle of the 19th century, biologists have migrated to the seashore to study marine organisms as a way of understanding life. By the turn of the 20th century, such work was being done inside permanent seaside field stations. The Stazione Zoologica, in Naples, Italy (from 1874), and the Marine Biological Laboratory, in Woods Hole, Massachusetts (from 1888), attracted leaders in many biological fields, and helped establish biology as a modern science. Why Study Biology by the Sea? tells the story of these unique scientific institutions while attempting to answer the contemporary question, "Why study biology by the sea?" The volume examines the origins and value of these places via perspectives that range from cell biology to philosophy of science"--

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