Although dolphins live in a different environment than humans, we share many of the same emotions. When Dolphins Mourn explores the science behind this beloved animal s emotions and what it means for dolphins to mourn the loss of one of their own. Using specific examples and studies from experts, readers will enjoy learning more about how animals express their feelings. In addition, a Words to Know section will help students master new vocabulary and a Further Reading section with books and websites will inspire them to learn more about animals and their emotions.
Dolphins have long memories and make special clicking sounds to help them get around underwater. Readers will discover all this and then some, including the amazing way that dolphins tell one another apart!.
"Did you know that dolphins have names for each other? Readers discover the amazing world of dolphin communication and more in this...informative book. Bringing abstract concepts to life with factual evidence, the book explores the function of life science in the natural world. ... Photographs will stimulate readers, and accessible language will aid developing vocabularies"--Amazon.com.
Avery, Ella, and Evan make a pair of dolphin friends, Marco and Polo, in Cocoa Beach, Florida. Then, when dolphins start disappearing up and down the coast, the kids are determined to solve the case.
This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about a dolphin's ocean habitat, body parts, and behaviors.