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Author : Paul Kastner,Joan Kastner,Whale Museum (Friday Harbor, Wash.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Cetacea
ISBN : OCLC:42987991
Author : Paul Kastner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Cetacea
ISBN : 0933331258
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of whales and dolphins. Also discusses whale lore and history and the relationship of these sea mammals to humans. Includes teacher's notes and a variety of related activities.
Author : Joyce Milton
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-29
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780385374637
Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like about whales, and packs a considerable amount of information into the book. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
Author : Patricia Hutchison
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-31
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1636473768
(M) Although they are huge, manatees are gentle mammals that live in the ocean. Read to learn what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and how we can keep them safe.
Author : Andrew Cleave
Publisher : Todtri Productions
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1577170768
80 illustrations. Known as monsters of the deep, the large creatures of the ocean depths have fascinated and terrified humans for thousands of years. The breaching humpback whale, the deadly great white shark, the poisonous giant jellyfish, and the fierce barracuda are just a few of the amazing deep water forms shown in this vividly illustrated volume. These colossal sea animals are brought to life with 80 full-color photographs along with other marine inhabitants such as the giant clam, the bizarre ocean sunfish, the tentacled giant squid, and the intimidating manta ray. These unique forms and their prey demonstrate the variety and complexity of life beneath the sea.
Author : M Martin
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2024-04-25
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9798323979547
The Blue Whale is an embodiment of oceanic grandeur. These marine giants are the largest animals on Earth, with lengths exceeding 100 feet and weights up to 200 tons. Feeding primarily on tiny krill, they are gentle giants whose powerful calls can be heard for hundreds of miles underwater. This book dives into their life, exploring their long migrations, feeding behaviors, and the nurturing of their young. Accompanied by vivid photographs, it offers a glimpse into the world of these majestic creatures, highlighting their significance in the marine ecosystem and their captivating presence in the natural world.
Author : Kathy Warnes
Publisher : Kathy Warnes
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Henry the Gentle Giant has to deal with January the Mean and an invasion by the Seaweed Sea Serpents.
Author : Isabelle Groc
Publisher : White Star Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Nature
ISBN : 8854405817
Take an intimate look at the marine creatures dearest to us: our fellow sea-born mammals-dolphins, porpoises, and whales. Joining superb nature writing with spectacular photography, Gentle Giants surveys 80 species, explores their mysterious origins, and examines the amazing qualities cetaceans have in common with people. Finally, their awesome power to heal is revealed in the context of their complex, and ironically often painful, relationship with humans. AUTHOR: Isabelle Groc, a freelance writer and photographer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has contributed to various publications including Canadian Wildlife, Canadian Geographic, High Country News, and E/The Environmental Magazine. She is the winner of major environmental studies fellowships and the 2005 CBC David Suzuki Nature in Focus Environmental Photography Competition. ILLUSTRATIONS: 221 colour photographs
Author : Andrew Cleave
Publisher : Mason Crest Publishers
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2019-08
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1422275035
GIANTS OF THE SEA have fascinated humans since the days of the first seafarers. Many myths and legends involving sea serpents and other monsters of the deep sprang from sightings by ancient peoples and still intrigue us today. The best known of these are the great whales, the largest living creatures on Earth. Hunted almost to extinction, whales are slowly recovering in numbers and have become star tourist attractions in many areas. In contrast to these gentle giants, the killer whale is a vicious predator renowned for its cunning in hunting its prey. These colossal sea animals are brought to life here along with varied creatures such as the giant clam, the bizarre ocean sunfish, the tentacled giant squid, and the poisonous giant jellyfish. These unique forms and their prey demonstrate the variety and complexity of life in the sea. Illuminating in both words and remarkable pictures, GIANTS OF THE SEA is just one title in the acclaimed Creatures of the Ocean series. For those who want to delve into the amazing and sometimes mysterious world of ocean life, these books are a wonderful resource filled with scientific fact and beautiful photography.
Author : Mary Unterbrink
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1984-06
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0820099147
How we can help save this 60 million year old mammal from extinction.
Author : Joyce Milton
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 1989-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 060612568X
Describes how whales live and some different types of whales.
Author : Georgie Rogers
Publisher : Richards Education
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-29
Category : Travel
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Unleash your inner explorer with "Adventure Travel Guide: Thrilling Destinations Around the World." This comprehensive guide takes you on an exhilarating journey to some of the planet's most breathtaking and adrenaline-pumping destinations. Whether you're climbing the towering peaks of the Himalayas, diving into the depths of the Great Barrier Reef, or trekking through the dense Amazon Rainforest, this book is your ultimate companion for unforgettable adventures. Discover the world's hidden gems and lesser-known wonders through expertly curated itineraries, practical tips, and inspiring stories. From the icy expanses of Antarctica to the scorching deserts of Namibia, and from cultural immersions in ancient temples to the bustling streets of modern metropolises, each chapter offers a treasure trove of thrilling experiences. Perfect for both seasoned adventurers and those new to the thrill of exploration, "Adventure Travel Guide" equips you with everything you need to embark on your next epic journey. Embrace the unknown, push your limits, and create memories that will last a lifetime with this indispensable guide to the world's most exciting adventures. Your next adventure starts here!
Author : Tsuneo Nakamura
Publisher : Chronicle Books (CA)
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Humpback whale
ISBN : UCSD:31822023926694
Translation of: Kujira. Photographs of the humpback whale taken from above and below the water off the coast of Hawaii.
Author : Tony Haynes
Publisher : Tony Haynes
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2024-03-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 8210379456XXX
Mastering the Depths: An Ultimate Guide to Deep Sea Fishing invites readers on an illuminating expedition into the captivating realm of deep sea angling. Across its nine meticulously crafted chapters, the book serves as an invaluable companion for enthusiasts eager to explore the depths and unlock the secrets of this exhilarating sport. Beginning with an exploration of the magnetic allure of deep sea fishing, readers are enthralled by the adrenaline-charged pursuit of elusive game fish, the camaraderie shared among fellow anglers, and the mesmerizing beauty concealed beneath the waves. From ancient maritime traditions to the contemporary pursuit cherished by aficionados worldwide, the book traces the rich tapestry of deep sea fishing's evolution. Each chapter is expertly curated to provide readers with indispensable knowledge and practical guidance. Topics range from selecting the optimal gear and mastering advanced angling techniques to navigating the vast expanses of open water with confidence and finesse. Enriched with insights from seasoned anglers and adorned with captivating anecdotes of oceanic adventure, the book offers a comprehensive toolkit for both novices and seasoned veterans alike. Furthermore, Mastering the Depths: An Ultimate Guide to Deep Sea Fishing underscores the paramount importance of conservation and sustainability, urging anglers to uphold ethical practices and protect the fragile marine ecosystems they traverse. By instilling a sense of stewardship and responsibility, the book ensures that the profound joys of deep sea fishing endure for generations to come. Far more than a mere instructional manual, "Diving Deeper" stands as a tribute to the boundless wonders of the ocean, a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration, and a steadfast beacon guiding readers towards unforgettable adventures beneath the surface. Whether embarking on a maiden voyage or seeking to refine existing skills, this comprehensive guide promises to inspire, inform, and empower as readers embark on their own deep sea fishing odyssey.
Author : Steven Otfinoski
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Manatees
ISBN : 076144842X
Young readers will find everything they want to know in these informative books about a wide variety of animals.
