coral reef animals

This volume: in Coral Reefs, we learn all about these tiny, adorable sea animals! This absorbing look at ocean science covers the biology of coral reefs as well as their ecological importance. Nonfiction comics genius Maris Wicks brings to bear her signature combination of hardcore cuteness and in-depth science.

Explains what food webs are, and follows a tiger shark, a foureye butterflyfish, a remora, an Antillean scallop, plankton, and other animals as they weave food webs in a coral reef. Includes descriptions and photographs of various coral reef plants and animals.

"Vibrant photographs and descriptive text guide readers on an underwater journey through coastal waters to explore coral reefs. Home to more than one million kinds of plants, fish, and other ocean life, readers will discover how living things meet their needs for shelter, food, and more in this dynamic ecosystem."--.

Provides a first person account of a sailing and diving trip in the Great Barrier Reef, including preparing for the trip, a description of the animals who live in the reef, and survival tips.

Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world s most exciting habitats! This book looks at coral reefs around the world, taking in a multitude of algae, polyps, fish, and other marine life along the way.

Simple text and photographs describe the coral reef and animals that live in it.

Discusses what coral reefs are, what makes them unique, where they are found, what plants and animals make up their food webs, and what impact humans have on these fragile ecosystems.

Discusses coral reefs including what plants and animals live there and where they grow.

Describes the physical characteristics and ecosystem of a coral reef, identifying animals that live in its different areas, and discusses conservation.

This book answers specific questions about coral colonies that form coral reefs and the creatures that live in, on, and around a coral reef with information on how construction and pollution harm coral reefs and what can be done to save coral reefs.