Marine Life category: 1318 books

A Whale’s World follows a pod of spy-hopping orcas as they explore the ecosystems of the Great Bear Sea while hunting for their next meal. Past rocky shores and through kelp forests, they observe foraging wolves, hungry grizzly bears, curious black bears, graceful fin whales, splashing porpoises,...

Martin est un petit garçon bien curieux. Il rend souvent visite à sa grand-mère qui habite dans une maison très originale : une maison toute penchée. Le petit garçon cherche à percer ce mystère. Mamie Ratatouille dévoilera-t-elle son secret ? Une histoire imaginaire joliment illustrée pour les lecteurs de 4 à 7 ans.

Invertebrates make up more than 90 percent of all living beings on Earth, and underwater, their diversity is apparent. Sea invertebrates include crustaceans, mollusks, jellyfish, and a host of other sea creatures that are integral to marine ecosystems and have important uses for humans, too. This colorful,...

A green sea turtle must find a way to survive the Human Impacts threatening her tropical paradise home—a coral reef in Hawaii…. Filled with lush photos and suitable for ages nine to ninety, this touching tale has universal applications to marine environments around the world. It is a learning experience...

Written by marine biologist Nathalie Ward, these books are factual but full of whimsy. Perfect for the child who wants to know.

A series of big storms flood the sea town where Camila lives and she finds a tiny, newborn mermaid in a puddle of water. Camila adopts her and names her Mermary. She tells no one, especially her mother, a marine biologist who would take the mermaid away for research and study. Camila is extremely...

Last time on Underwater World with Bob Jellyfish... "SHARK ATE ME! Now get me OUT, Shark!" "That's strange! I can hear Bob, but I can't see Bob!" This hilarious follow-up to Misunderstood Shark by New York Times bestselling duo Ame Dyckman and Scott Magoon tackles what it...

Great white sharks are large sharks that roam the oceans. They have been named great whites because they are big, and because they have a white stomach. Their back is grey.Most sharks, and many other fish, have a stomach that is lighter than their back. That helps them to blend into the ocean. If...

Invertebrates make up more than 90 percent of all living beings on Earth, and underwater, their diversity is apparent. Sea invertebrates include crustaceans, mollusks, jellyfish, and a host of other sea creatures that are integral to marine ecosystems and have important uses for humans, too. This colorful,...

Pixi Poots - The evergreen story of a young lady who does something very unladylike at the dinner table. Smug Slug - The thrilling tale of a marine slug who proves he has what it takes to defeat a sea snake, a shark, and even a Giant Squid! These two colorful little stories are perfect...

A fascinating look at the future of our oceans—and how human actions may change them. The Earth—our home—is covered mostly with water: the wide, deep, salty, and very blue ocean. It regulates our climate in a way that makes life as we know it possible. This huge ocean is full of an amazing...

Although mammals and birds are widely regarded as the smartest creatures on earth, it has lately become clear that a very distant branch of the tree of life has also sprouted higher intelligence: the cephalopods, consisting of the squid, the cuttlefish, and above all the octopus. In captivity, octopuses...

In The Empty Ocean, acclaimed author and artist Richard Ellis tells the story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and weighs the chances for its recovery. Through fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures, he introduces us to the many forms of sea life that humans have fished, hunted,...

Freshwater life – the first illustrated field guide of its kind for the wider southern African region – describes a vast range of plant and animal groups in a single volume. A ground-breaking concept that encompasses diverse groups from the large and conspicuous vertebrates to the diverse microscopic...