What the Wild Sea Can Be: The Future of the World's Ocean (Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Nonfiction) After moving from London to

After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire and preparing for fatherhood for the first time

arise when we least expect them

the sort of volume the Famous Five might have consulted before going on one of their jaunts

Written in his acclaimed

aglow with consolation

What the Wild Sea Can Be: The Future of the World's Ocean (Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Nonfiction) After moving from London toWherever we live, whether by the coast or far inland, we are all connected to the ocean. In this powerful and hopeful exploration, acclaimed marine biologist and writer Helen Scales reminds us that the fate of the seas is inseparable from our own. Tracing the ancient history of the oceans and their ecosystems, Scales shows how lessons from prehistoric marine life can help us better understand and protect the fragile seas of today. With lyrical,