aquatic animals

Presents fish tales, advice, drawings and photographs, and personal stories about fishing, boating, and watching water wildlife, and includes information on fishing equipment and techniques, paddling, rowing, and motorboating, using binoculars, and related topics.

Investigates the threat of various species of invasive aquatic and wetland animals to the natural population of marine life, how their introduction has affected the marine ecosystem, and efforts to control them.

Contains alphabetized profiles of approximately sixty aquatic animals, covering their anatomy, classification, habitats, food and feeding, behavior, locomotion, reproduction, and survival; includes articles on aquatic plants and related topics such as oceanography; and features photos, illustrations, and sidebars.

Provides information about the physical characteristics and habits of such creatures as sharks, octopuses, alligators, and barracuda as well as some of the myths about them.