Heiko bleher announcing the release of the second volume of the. Owner of aquapress, italy formerly aquarint verlags haus, germany, with yearly publication of a popular magazine called discusbook, with the updates of the amazon region andupdates on the monographs by heiko bleher. This is the first comprehensive book published to date on the subject, and. Fantastic read with amazing photos nagendra saraf posted a photo to your wall. Jun 03, 2018 blehers discus, volume 2 the entire history of discus breeding illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley. Over 900 expeditions, and over 50 years in the making, this 450page plus hardback book details many of the aquatic habitats he has visited along with notes on the expeditions themselves, the biotopes in nature, and best of all, how to recreate them in the home aquarium. This new publication from aquapress publishers is a milestone for nature lovers, explorers, amazon lovers, for those who want to know about the newest discus and other amazonian discoveries full with prime photography exclusively by heiko bleher, natasha khardina and aquapress publishers, never published anywhere before. I then abreuvais me tales of the man walking down the amazon to bare feet. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions starting at. Bleher discus is much more than a book about discus it is a book for everyone. Heiko bleher arrested for fish smuggling microcosm. See more ideas about biotope aquarium, lakes in mexico and discus fish.
Does the uaru have the same breeding and feeding behaviour than the discus. A monograph an unsurpassed and comprehensive study of the genus symphysodon by heiko bleher. Review of heiko bleher s book indian ornamental fishes volume 1 by mark smith it is with great enthusiasm that the publication of heiko bleher s book indian ornamental fishes volume 1 is finally out for all to behold. Then the discus would bei not unique by feeding the. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Gobel a looseleaf book titled discus wildcaught and captivebred forms. If you are into discus, this is one of the best works ever compliled about this. Heiko has a worldclass ego, but he certainly is not guilty of pilfering brazils biological treasures, said a colleague who asked to remain anonymous while bleher was incarcerated. Heiko bleher is frequently invited to judge fishes mostly discus in exhibitions worldwide. Heiko bleher has done a wonderful job in combining coverage of the history of 19th century and onward of austria and other parts of europe and. Blehers discus by heiko bleher, 9788890290459, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I own both heiko bleher discus books at considerable expense and have read both from cover to cover many times. He has done business and research in that country for years, and there is much more to this misadventure than him simply getting caught smuggling. It documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over 4000 photos.
In bleher s discus, volume 2 heiko bleher documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley chapter 6 features a previously unpublished manuscript by eduard schmidtfocke 191998, to whom the book is dedicated posthumously. Over the years, generally alone, heiko penetrated jungles in all south and central american countries. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists, nature photographers. Heiko bleher announcing the release of the second volume of the bleher discus for spring 2011. There was a time, back a number of years ago, when it seemed as if there was a discus book ofthemonth club in operation. Discover book depositorys huge selection of heiko bleher books online. And heiko blehers discus book is a case in point, says mary bailey. There was a time, back a number of years ago, when it seemed as if there was a discus bookofthemonth club in operation. His research and books are amoung the best in the field. Heiko bleher is one of those who have contributed to the current notoriety of discus. Rio purite expedice do malo prozkoumane castu amazonie discus studio tinnes na navsteve u znameho chovatele a dovozce prirodnich forem tercovcu franka tinnese. Awards, 1987 book of guinness record for the discovery of the biggest freshwater sawfish found in central australia in 1982.
Heiko bleher pred nedavnem vydal jiz ctvrte vydani sve rocenky o tercovcich, amazonii a jinych rybach. Bleher discus, volume 1 is much more than a book about discus. The author of this new book is the well known heiko bleher, and with this magnificent work there is a new starting place for all of those who have an interest in wild discus fishes. And heiko bleher s discus book is a case in point, says mary bailey. Originally blehers discus was envisaged as a singlevolume monograph, but by mid 2005 it was evident that author heiko blehers vast knowledge of discus wouldnt fit into one book. Bleher is certainly not new to the world of discus books. Bleher s discus, volume 1 is a true labor of love, and the last word on discus. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists. Volume 2 by heiko bleher, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Pfk readers will be sure to enjoy the latest release by aquatic explorer heiko bleher, says jeremy gay. I was just a teenager when i discovered for the first time the magazine aqua geographia and heiko bleher.
Bleher s discus ii by heiko bleher available in 5 languages. Originally bleher s discus was envisaged as a singlevolume monograph, but by mid 2005 it was evident that author heiko bleher s vast knowledge of discus wouldnt fit into one book. Bleher discus for spring 2011 i give you here the presentation of this book expected by all enthusiasts of round fish published by aquapress bleher, italy this second part sets the tone. Heiko bleher arrested for fish smuggling microcosm aquarium. Heiko bleher born october 18, 1944 is a german researcher, author, photographer and. His first documentary film the wimpel piranha was made in 1983, followed by films on freshwater fishes in new guinea, australia, central america and brazil then four films on discus fishes in the 1990s. I was able to aquire a copy from a local pet store for thirty dollars. He still writes for publications such as tropical fish hobbyist magazine. Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the discus tank. Heiko bleher publishes books and online information under the aquapress imprint and is credited with bringing many fish species to the attention both of the ichthyological community and aquarium keepers. Here is the short presentation of heiko bleher s new book dedicated to these topics. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases. This new publication from aquapress publishers is a milestone for nature lov.
Volume ii of blehers discus book published practical. Heiko bleher is one of the foremost fish biologists of our time. The 2nd annual edition from aquapress publishers is another milestone for nature lovers, explorers, amazon lovers, for those who want to know about the newest discus and other amazonian discoveries from 2010 and 2011. Bleher s discus volume 1 is an amazing book, exceptionally well taken among both the experts and hobbyists. Heiko bleher born october 18, 1944 is a german researcher, author, photographer and filmmaker best known in the scientific community for his contribution to the exploration of fresh and brackish water habitats worldwide and the discovery of many species of fish and aquatic plants, several of which carry his name, discovery location or are named in honor of bleher s family including. An unsurpassed and comprehensive study of the genus symphysodon. Bleher s discus, volume 1 contains around 3000 photos, paintings, and drawings, plus some 50 maps. Aquapress heiko bleher owner president september 17, 1965 to present miradolo terme scientific researcher, ichthyologist, botanist, publisher, photographer, writer, author, film producer, lecturer worldwide on aquatic environment and habitats of 180 different countries and facts of global warming and its effects. I give you here the presentation of this book expected by all enthusiasts of round fish published by aquapress bleher, italy this second part sets the tone. The natural habitat and water types of discus, the parameters identified in these, the power of the discus in nature, the communities of discus and their enemies with to finish their capture as i predicted you it a little above, this chapter is the greater of tome 1. Bleher s discus, volume 2 the entire history of discus breeding illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley. Vol 1 hardcover january 1, 2006 by heiko bleher author visit amazons heiko bleher page.
I really enjoyed reading the article on pterophyllum. Bleher discus, volume 2 is much more than a book about discus. Be the first to ask a question about discusbook 01. Is it going to be published every year nidal rezeq, athens, greece, 22 august. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Heiko bleher first of all guides the reader through more than 150 years of discovery, documented in the finest detail. Mar 27, 2014 one thought on discus book 01 rossella post author 28 april 2014 at 1. Not at all heiko, i hope it works and keep away amanda from bad luck, and keep her health. In this volume heiko bleher documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists, nature photographers or simply fish lovers.
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