seashore biology

Examines the seashore as an ecological niche and describes the plant and animal life supported there.

Introduces creatures that inhabit the sea and seashore: animals with fur or shells, fins or legs, spiny skins or soft bodies.

Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the characteristics of some of the animals and plants that can be found at the seashore. Includes a sea urchin, seagull, barnacle, crab, sea star, seaweed, and driftwood.

Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shore birds.

Relates what happens to the plants and animals along the seashore during a twenty-four hour period.

Discusses the life cycle and behavior patterns of crabs, sea anemones, sea snails, and other creatures of the seashore.