The Salmon

By Alex Russel

Book Overview

""The Salmon"" by Alexander Russel is a comprehensive guide to the life cycle, behavior, and ecological significance of one of the most iconic fish species in the world. The book covers all aspects of the salmon's biology, from its anatomy and physiology to its reproductive strategies and migratory patterns. It also delves into the cultural and economic importance of salmon, as well as the threats facing their survival in the modern world.Russel draws on a wealth of scientific research and personal experience to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this fascinating fish. He explores the different species of salmon found around the world, including the Atlantic, Pacific, and Kokanee salmon, and describes their unique adaptations to their environments.The book also covers the history of salmon fishing and the impact of human activities on salmon populations, including overfishing, habitat destruction, and pollution. Russel offers insights into the efforts being made to conserve and restore salmon populations, including hatchery programs, habitat restoration, and sustainable fishing practices.""The Salmon"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the natural world, fisheries management, or the cultural significance of this remarkable fish. With its engaging writing style, beautiful illustrations, and in-depth coverage of all aspects of salmon biology, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432687948
• ISBN13: 9781432687946
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"