pinnipedia

Documents the efforts of a team of wildlife veterinarians from the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California as they fight to save their animal patients as well as to uncover the cause of a mysterious neurological illness plaguing marine mammals like California sea lions and harbor seal pups.

Text and color photographs present the differences between seals and sea lions.

Text and color photographs present the differences between seals and sea lions.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of seals and sea lions, and points out that there are still many threats to their survival.

Discusses the characteristics, habits, and endangered species of sea lions, fur seals, walruses, and true seals.

Two stories in which Ranger Rick and his friends help some seals accompany brief descriptions of various members of the seal family.

Illustrations, photographs, and see-through pages introduce children to pinnipeds, describing what they are, how they swim, what they eat, their life cycle, and other related topics.

Introduces members of the seal family and discusses their habits, characteristics, and commerical value.

Focuses on pinnipeds, such as different types of seals and walruses, with emphasis on their traits and behaviors.

Describes the bodies, senses, life cycles, and feeding patterns of seals, sea lions, and walruses as well as the relationship between seals and people.