Ebook {Epub PDF} Poseidons Steed The Story of Seahorses from Myth to Reality by Helen Scales






















It is your utterly own get older to statute reviewing habit. accompanied by guides you could enjoy now is poseidons steed the story of seahorses from myth to reality below. Poseidon's Steed-Helen Scales A history of the sea horse. Evaluates its ancient role in culture, myth. Buy Poseidon's Steed: The Story of Seahorses, from Myth to Reality Illustrated by Helen Scales (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on /5(32).  · Poseidon's Steed trails the seahorse through secluded waters across the globe in a kaleidoscopic history that mirrors man's centuries-old fascination with the animal, sweeping from the reefs of Indonesia, through the back streets of Hong Kong, and back in time to ancient Greece and Rome. Over time, seahorses have surfaced in some unlikely 3/5(3).


But, the book, like its subtitle says, is about The Story of Seahorses, From Myth to Reality. Dr. Dr. Helen Scales is passionate about marine biology a Poseidon's Steed is a short, interesting read. Hellen Scales offered each of these subjects up for my pleasure in this wonderful little book, Poseidon's Steed; The Story of Seahorses, from Myth to Reality. Good natural history, or nature writers are getting more and more difficult to come by these days but I must say that I have to add Ms. Scales' name to my list of some of the greats. She is a freelance researcher and science reporter, and is a long-standing member of the award-winning science communication collective, The Naked Scientists, based at the University of Cambridge. Scales is the author of Poseidon's Steed: The Story of Seahorses, from Myth to Reality, and lives in Cambridge, England.


Poseidon?s Steed is a sweeping journey that takes us from the coral reefs and seagrass meadows of Indonesia where many seahorses makes their natural habitat to the back streets of Hong Kong where a thriving black market seahorse trade is concealed. Throughout history, seahorses have surfaced in some unexpected places and Scales also follows the seahorse back in time, from our most rudimentary seahorse imaginings six thousand years ago on cave walls in Australia, to the myths of ancient Greece. Poseidon's Steed is a sweeping journey that takes us from the coral reefs and seagrass meadows of Indonesia where many seahorses makes their natural habitat to the back streets of Hong Kong where a thriving black market seahorse trade is concealed. Throughout history, seahorses have surfaced in some unexpected places and Scales also follows the seahorse back in time, from our most rudimentary seahorse imaginings six thousand years ago on cave walls in Australia, to the myths of ancient Greece. Poseidon's Steed: The Story Of Seahorses, From Myth To Reality|Helen Scales. % Money Back. Make an order. zhonya. Best Price. orders delivered on time. 5, PhD Experts. /5 5 Star Rating. /

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