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coral reefs and islands

Clever creatures

2021
The sea is full of clever creatures! From the smart and suckered giant Pacific octopus, to the powerful punching peacock mantis shrimp, and some seriously brainy coral-come and check it out at the aquarium.

What is the impact of ocean pollution?

2021
The oceans cover 71 percent of the earth and are essential for plant and animal life to survive. More than 3 billion people around the world make their living from the oceans. But pollution from plastic, oil, and sewage is threatening to destroy the marine biosphere. Ocean pollution is widespread and difficult to clean, but new technologies and dedicated people are giving the oceans new life.

Reef life

an underwater memoir
2020
"A memoir by the world's leading coral reef scientist, revealing the thrill of diving and the vital science and story of these majestic reefs"--OCLC.

Coral

2020
A disagreement between Coral, Filly, and Manta, three young mermaids who work together to build and safeguard the reef that is their home, must quickly be set right.

Restoring the Great Barrier Reef

"Describes threats to the Great Barrier Reef including runoff and warming ocean temperatures, the risks these dangers pose, and how people and scientists are working to protect the area. Includes fun facts and a 'Look at That!' special feature"--Provided by the publisher.

Coral reefs

An illustrated history of coral reefs, how they are formed, where they are found, and the importance of protecting them.

Life in a coral reef

Examines these delicate ecosystems and the life making its home beneath the waves. Fact boxes impart further fun tidbits of information.
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The fishy field trip

Ms. Frizzle's class swims in a fish tank and a coral reef.
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Coral reef animals

Describes coral reefs, the different kinds of animals that can be found in them, and their ecological importance.
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Coral reefs

An illustrated history of coral reefs, how they are formed, where they are found, and the importance of protecting them.
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