Explores the endless diversity of life in the sea, from the humpback whale and its hour-long songs to the coral colonies that spawn all their young in a single night.

Visit coral reefs, kelp forests, and other extraordinary underwater worlds.Find out fascinating facts about favorite ocean animals, including sharks, whales and dolphins.

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and dangerous aspects of jellyfish and describes different species and their relatives.

In this updated and expanded edition of Creatures of the Deep, award winning nature and science writer Erich Hoyt gives readers a glimpse of the amazing variety of creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean. Weaving together details from the latest scientific research about sharks, giant squid, dragonfish, huge tube worms, clams and tiny microbes of the deep sea vents, Hoyt embarks on a magical journey roaming across the abyssal plains and...

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat and migration, and life cycle of walruses, sea mammals that have flippers and tusks.

Gives information about some of the animals that live in the sea; includes a short story and several picture puzzles relating to underwater life.

"Meet the octopus! Learn about how this ocean animal uses ink to escape from predators. Elementary-aged readers will discover octopuses of all shapes and sizes, ranging from the dumbo octopus to the huge pacific octopus. Full color images and clear explanations highlight the habitat, diet, and lifestyle of these fascinating sea creatures. A folk tale explains why people used to be afraid of octopuses. Part of Creative Education's Amazing Animals series,...