Presents an introduction to the ocean, in simple text with illustrations, describing various aspects of the ocean, covering such topics as ocean zones, what fish are, the variety of ocean life, coral reefs, and more.
Examines why an angel shark is flat, why sharks sometimes eat each other, what gill rakers do, how rays are related to sharks, and which shark is the fastest swimmer.
Insects are some of the most familiar animals on the planet. This is hardly surprising since there are more kinds of insects than all other forms of life combined. They are everywhere, dominating every type of life system except the seas.
Discusses the many different environments and animals of our oceans. Includes chapters on deep sea diving, underwater machines, harvesting fish, ocean products, oil and gas exploration and environmental issues.