barnacles

Simple text and photographs introduce limpets, barnacles, and whelks, discussing where they live, what they eat and more.

Barnacle is bored by the monotony of the tides, and envies the fish who swim freely--until an eel comes along.

Introduces readers to the zombie crab parasite-host relationship, including examples of how the parasite takes over the crab's mind and body.

Describes Darwin's eight years studying barnacles from around the world, and discusses this endeavor's influence upon "On the Origin of Species.".

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the many kinds of barnacles with some suggestions for collecting these unique sea creatures.

Examines the mystery of why Darwin waited over twenty years between formulating his theory of natural selection and publishing it.

A basic introduction to barnacles, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and activities.