Alligators and Crocodiles (Creatures of the Ocean)
by Dr. Leonard Le Rue III
The three main hubs of aquarium trade devastation are Indonesia, the Philippines, and Hawaii. Each has its own sad story of political corruption and theft of natural resources to benefit a greedy, ruthless few. Yet, despite facing a litany of challenges, each hub shows faint hope for progress: with Komodo National Park in Indonesia, a few bright lights in the development of Philippine reef management, and an anti-aquarium campaign taking hold in Hawaii. A beautiful coffee table photo book is one...
The Seashore (My First Discovery Paperbacks) (My First Discoveries)
The tide is out; let's explore! Look for colourful shells, dig in the sand, and peep under stones. Discover where crabs and shrimps hide and find oysters, mussels, and starfish.
Protecting The Ocean's Top Predators (Shark Quest)
by Karen Romano Young
Sharks are in trouble. Fifty shark species are at high risk of extinction, and another sixty-three are threatened. Discover the work of scientists and conservationists as they study shark biology and morphology; research migration, feeding, and mating patterns; delve into human, climate, and other threats to shark habitat; and develop sophisticated technologies to aid sharks and shark research. See how scientists also educate the public about real and imagined fear of sharks and encourage citize...
50 Incredible Facts About Oceans (50 Fabulous Facts, #2)
by Gloria Barnett