marine mammals

An exploration of the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of whales and other marine mammals.

Describes different types of marine mammals that live in both fresh and salt water.

Learn about some of the mammals of the ocean and the efforts to preserve them.

An introduction to bottlenose dolphins, describing their habitat, behaviors, diet, and more.

Readers learn about whales, giant mammals that live in the ocean. In order to protect themselves from predators, they release a cloud of waste that they hide in to confuse their pursuers.

Do you have what it takes to live in one of the harshest places in the world? What if you had just a couple years to gain the knowledge you'll need to survive on your own? Join two curious polar bear cubs as they play, hunt, and navigate life in the Arctic. With each season, they learn polar bear biology and behavior, as well as strategies and skills that will help them thrive in a landscape that is rapidly changing beyond their control. Living with super insulated bodies in a world that's melting? For polar bears, keeping cool is the name of the game!.

Text and photographs look at the harbor seals and other marine mammals in the seal garden in the Great Bear Sea in British Columbia.

These playful water acrobats are sure to entrance young readers. This book introduces children to otters, explaining what they eat, their physical characteristics, and where they live.

Dive deep into the sea with this fascinating introduction to dolphins.

Did you know that the narwhal is called the unicorn of the sea? It can also dive more than 5,000 feet (1,500 meters) underwater. Find out these and more exciting facts.