Author: Valerie J. Weber Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP ISBN: 9780836895681 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 30
Book Description
Presents basic information about walruses, including how they get around, what their bodies are like, and how they interact with other walruses.
Author: Sam Drumlin Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448899893 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Author: Anna Kaspar Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448867428 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Spectacular photographs of many animals will engage readers at every level and informative text teach them where each animal belongs in the animal kingdom. Readers will discover interesting facts about koalas, blue whales, orangutans, and other mammals, too. This intriguing volume features text in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish, making it accessible to English and dual language learners.
Author: Sam Drumlin Publisher: PowerKids Press ISBN: 9781499442359 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Readers will explore the world of walruses through fun facts and understandable text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish. Vivid full-page photographs make this a great choice for any reader. A picture glossary and index supplement the text.
Author: Thomas Allen Jefferson Publisher: Elsevier ISBN: 0080557848 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 589
Book Description
With coverage on all the marine mammals of the world, authors Jefferson, Webber, and Pitman have created a user-friendly guide to identify marine mammals alive in nature (at sea or on the beach), dead specimens "in hand, and also to identify marine mammals based on features of the skull. This handy guide provides marine biologists and interested lay people with detailed descriptions of diagnostic features, illustrations of external appearance, beautiful photographs, dichotomous keys, and more. Full color illustrations and vivid photographs of every living marine mammal species are incorporated, as well as comprehendible maps showing a range of information. For readers who desire further consultation, authors have included a list of literature references at the end of each species account. For an enhanced understanding of habitation, this guide also includes recognizable geographic forms described separately with colorful paintings and photographs. All of these essential tools provided make Marine Mammals of the World the most detailed and authoritative guide available!* Contains superb photographs of every species of marine mammal for accurate identification * Authors' collective experience adds up to 80 years, and have seen nearly all of the species and distinctive geographic forms described in the guide * Provides the most detailed and anatomically accurate illustrations currently available * Special emphasis is placed on the identification of species in "problem groups, such as the beaked whales, long-beaked oceanic dolphin, and southern fur seals * Includes a detailed list of sources for more information at the back of the book.
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org. ISBN: 9789250051390 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 660
Book Description
This publication contains a compilation of statistics on nominal catches of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic animals, residues and plants from capture fisheries worldwide, with the exclusion of aquaculture production. The statistics are presented by country or territory, species, major fishing area and various aggregations, for a varying series of recent years ending in 2002. The data are based on officially reported national statistics, or where these are lacking or are considered unreliable, from FAO estimates based on the best information available. A separate volume is also available with fishery statistics relating to aquaculture production (ISBN 9250051530).
Author: Sam Drumlin Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448899877 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Readers will become engrossed in this informative volume on orcas. Full-page photographs and basic text in English and standard Latin-American Spanish take readers into the depths of the ocean. A picture glossary and index enhance the text and are first-rate resources for readers.
Author: Sam Drumlin Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448899869 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
"Given its enormous girth, it's not hard to believe that the 1,500-pound manatee is actually a marine relative of the elephant. This gentle giant and its habitat have been greatly harmed by humans, but much work has been done to protect manatees from future damage. Readers follow along with the accessible text and full-color photographs as they find out what manatees eat, what their social life is like, and why they are in so much danger from people."--Publisher.
Author: Sam Drumlin Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1448899842 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Beginning readers will learn about dolphins through full-page photographs and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin-American Spanish. This exceptional resource introduces readers to one of the worlds most intelligent mammals. It is sure to make splash with any young reader.
Author: Valerie J. Weber
Author: Sam Drumlin
Author: Anna Kaspar
Author: Sam Drumlin
Author: Thomas Allen Jefferson
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Author: Sam Drumlin
Author: Sam Drumlin
Author: Sam Drumlin
Author: Sam Drumlin