Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton King Richard J.
Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton King Richard J. A delightful A-to-Z menagerie of the sea--whimsically illustrated, authoritative, and thought-provoking.For…
Specifikacia Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton King Richard J.
Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton King Richard J.
A delightful A-to-Z menagerie of the sea--whimsically illustrated, authoritative, and thought-provoking.For millennia, we have taken to the waves. From A to Z, abalone to zooplankton, and through both text and original illustrations, Ocean Bestiary is a celebration of our ongoing quest to know the sea and its creatures.Focusing on individual species or groups of animals, Richard J. And yet, for humans, the ocean remains our planet's most inaccessible region, the place about which we know the least.
But more than this, King connects the natural history of ocean animals to the experiences King embarks upon a global tour of ocean wildlife, including beluga whales, flying fish, green turtles, mako sharks, noddies, right whales, sea cows (as well as sea lions, sea otters, and sea pickles), skipjack tuna, swordfish, tropicbirds, walrus, and yellow-bellied sea snakes.