Steller's classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller's sea cow (Hydrodama

New translation based completely on a surviving copy of Steller's 1743 manuscript that details the exploration of Alaska.

An examination of sea otters in a Pacific World context and an exploration of how this iconic sea mammal once defined the world’s largest oceanscape.

A synthesis of the ecological and related knowledge pertinent to understanding the biology and conservation of dugongs and manatees.

The definitive full-color field guide to Arctic wildlife The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora