Download or read book Spectacular Sharks written by Bobbie Kalman and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spectacular Sharks gives children clear insight into the behavior, habitats, and bodies of these prehistoric fish. Beautiful, full-color photographs feature shark bodies and different species. Fascinating text helps dispel many shark myths and describes how they hunt, why sharks are important to oceans, and why many are in danger.
Download or read book Amazing Sharks written by Sarah L. Thomson and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2005-10-04 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the world of the shark and how we can help them survive.
Download or read book The Magnificent Book of Sharks written by Barbara Taylor and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the tiny pygmy shark to the massive whale shark, The Magnificent Book of Sharks depicts some of the ocean's most incredible creatures in stunning and accurate, original illustrations. Intriguing facts accompany every illustration.
Download or read book Spectacular Sharks written by Michael Bright and published by Armadillo. This book was released on 2016-04-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an exciting investigation into the most powerful predator in the ocean, shown in more than 200 images. It offers an in-depth coverage of every aspect of these creatures' natural history. It provides dramatic images from renowned wildlife photographers show sharks in action, while detailed illustrations reveal the complex inner workings of a shark's body. It includes exciting features throughout the book focus on particular topics - see the blue shark hunting its prey and the lemon shark giving birth to live young. It is perfect for 8- to 12-year-olds, for home or school use. Sharks are some of the most intriguing creatures in the sea, and here you will find out all about their infinite variety, basic instincts and survival skills. It helps you to compare the awesome jaws of the great white shark with the filter-feeding habits of the whale shark, the largest fish in the world. It shows you to discover how hammerheads detect and track their prey and how the weird-looking wobbegong becomes invisible. This book makes learning about natural history exciting and accessible, bringing the subject to life with action-packed photography and informative text.
Download or read book Spectacular Sharks written by Jinny Johnson and published by Cartwheel Books. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Sharks written by Brian Skerry and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustration-heavy exploration of the types and characteristics of sharks.
Download or read book Amazing Sharks written by Steve Parker and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The great white shark is the biggest predatory fish on Earth. Its formidable teeth and ability to swim up to 37 miles (60 km) per hour make it a deadly enemy. Readers can check out the great white shark up close, as well as 19 other amazing species of shark. Full-color photographs introduce readers to the teeth, fins, and other body adaptations that make sharks some of the coolest animals out there. Fact boxes detail each sharks behaviors, including hunting practices, and statistics telling their lifespan, size, and range.
Download or read book Amazing Sharks written by Sarah L. Thomson and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharks are the focus of the fourth title in an award-winning series that features kids' favorite animals and outstanding photographs. Full color.
Download or read book Amazing Sharks written by Steve Parker and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The great white shark is the biggest predatory fish on Earth. Its formidable teeth and ability to swim up to 37 miles (60 km) per hour make it a deadly enemy. Readers can check out the great white shark up close, as well as 19 other amazing species of shark. Full-color photographs introduce readers to the teeth, fins, and other body adaptations that make sharks some of the coolest animals out there. Fact boxes detail each sharks behaviors, including hunting practices, and statistics telling their lifespan, size, and range.
Download or read book Sharks Collectors Edition written by Philippe jr. Cousteau and published by Taschen. This book was released on 2016 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book White Sharks written by Dirk Schmidt and published by Sunbird Publishers Limited. This book was released on 2011 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There are few species that strike such fear into humans as the Great White shark. And yet this fearsome predator is also greatly threatened by human activity. Moreover, its seemingly random attacks can be shown to follow quite definite and understandable patterns of behaviour. Based on years of observing and studying Great Whites, White Sharks is an original contribution towards understanding the behaviour and habits of this much-feared and greatly misunderstood species. Illustrated throughout with magnificent images of White sharks, often in spectacular aerial breaches, this book is essential reading for anyone who is concerned about the health of our marine environment and understanding White shark behaviour.
Download or read book Ripley s Amazing Sharks written by Christina Joie Slager and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 140 photos illustrate this introduction to the world of sharks and their cousins the rays, including some amazing "believe it or not" facts and anecdotes.
Download or read book It s All About Amazing Sharks written by Editors of Kingfisher and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dive into the ocean world of sharks, big and small"--Cover.
Download or read book 101 Amazing Facts about Sharks written by Jack Goldstein and published by Andrews UK Limited. This book was released on 2014-04-24 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that most sharks have an excellent sense of hearing? Or that fear of sharks is known as galeophobia? This fantastic quick-read eBook features over one hundred facts split into categories such as shark attacks, conservation, myths, record breakers and many more. So if you want to know how long a whale shark can live for, or what the Aztecs used to ward off sharks, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast.
Download or read book The Shark Handbook Third Edition written by Greg Skomal and published by Cider Mill Press. This book was released on 2024-06-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive deep into the world of sharks, the most fascinating and misunderstood marine animals on the planet, in this stunning new edition of The Shark Handbook, written by Shark Week expert, Dr. Greg Skomal. Did you know that a whale shark’s spots are as unique as a fingerprint? Or that sharks can go into a trance when flipped upside down? Or that the Megallodon’s mouth was 6 feet across? With The Shark Handbook, jump into brand new facts about these fierce sea creatures! Explore all of the orders of sharks, such as: Ground sharks Great white sharks Mackerel sharks Carpet sharks and more! Learn about over 400 profiles of every shark in existence, from the first sharks living about 445 million years ago to the ones lurking in the ocean deep today. Starring spectacular, full-color photography that makes these jaw-dropping sharks come to life, this is the perfect gift for the shark enthusiast in your life. Dr. Greg Skomal, PhD is an experienced aquarist and Marine Fisheries Biologist at Martha's Vineyard Fisheries, Division of Marine Fisheries, Massachusetts. He's been keeping saltwater aquariums since childhood and has shared his extensive knowledge with viewers of National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, NBC's Today, and other media.
Download or read book Sharks For Kids Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers written by John Davidson and published by JD-Biz Corp Publishing. This book was released on 2013-05-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bestselling author John Davidson presents "Sharks - For Kids – Amazing Animal Books For Young Readers". Beautiful Pictures and easy reading format will help children fall in love with sharks. This is one of over 30 books in the Amazing Animal Books for Young Readers Series. The series is known as one of the most beautiful on the tablets. The pictures look great even in black and white and are excellent on the full color tablets. Lots of facts and photos will help your children learn about this wonderful animal. Children are given a well-rounded understanding of sharks: anatomy, feeding habits and behavior. *** You and your kids will love learning about sharks Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Sharks 2. Great White Shark Facts 3. Bull Shark Facts 4. Tiger Shark Facts 5. Hammerhead Shark Facts 6. Whale Shark Facts 7. Shark Attack Facts 8. Shark Behavior 9. Shark Anatomy 10. Misunderstandings about Sharks Bull Shark Facts Have you ever heard of Bull sharks? Here are important facts that you should know about them. 1 Bull sharks have a scientific name called Carchahinus leucas. 2. They are found in waters such as Atlantic coast in the United States starting from Massachusetts in the north to Mexico. 3. Bull sharks like living in waters that are shallow, you can readily find them in lagoons, river mouths and bays. They sometimes stay in fresh waters especially the fresh water rivers bordering the oceans. 4. Bull sharks take about 6 years to mature; their lifespan is about 14 years. 5. They can reach a length of 11.5 feet when fully mature. 6. Bull sharks are threatened by being over fished as they grow at a slower rate. 7. Bull sharks can be caught by fishermen using different fishing methods such as the line, hooks, gill net and trawling. 8. Bull sharks are well adapted as predators by having strong teeth that are being replaced throughout their lifetime. 9. They are sensitive to smell and have sense receptors that can sense far distances. 10. Their eyes can easily adapt to low light levels in the sea and on the surface of water. This makes them maneuver easily in deep waters in search for food 11. Have lateral line receptors which assist them greatly in sensing any movement made in the water. 12. They have strong electroreceptor that helps them in sensing electrical fields made by their prey distances away. 13 .Bull sharks are the most dangerous among the various sharks in the world; they are highly aggressive and keep hunting in shores of waters. 14 .Bull sharks feed on foods such as birds, bony fish, dolphins, terrestrial mammals, echinoderms and even other small sharks of different species including their own species. 15. The existence of bull sharks is threatened by humans where they are being killed mainly for their fins which are being used in traditional Chinese dish called shark-fin soup.
Download or read book Super Shark Encyclopedia written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-06-02 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A jaw-dropping visual voyage of fun facts discovery exploring the deep waters of the sea and the mysterious creatures that live in it. Uncover our oceans' secrets in this kid's book with a remarkable array of 80 sharks as well as other fascinating sea creatures that lurk in her depths! This comprehensive encyclopedia for children covers a diverse range of ocean inhabitants in mesmerizing detail. Incredible 3D digital images, breath-taking photography, and intricate cutaways reveal more about the species of the ocean depths than ever before, complemented by informative kid-friendly profile text to turn your little ones into ocean experts! Super Shark is so much more than just an educational e-book about sharks. From Barrel Shrimp to Blue Sharks, Starfish to Bat Fish, and Hammerhead Sharks to deep-sea monsters, rays, and eels, this ebook includes unbelievable facts about animal behavior and anatomy. New x-ray artworks utilize cross-sections to strip layers away and show key anatomical features in great detail. It highlights the deadliest predators and the most venomous creatures and explains how and why their bodies work the way they do. The combination of spectacular photography and clear authoritative text truly makes Super Shark the ultimate visual guide to the oceans' most peculiar creatures and their stories. What are you waiting for? Dive in and become an expert of the deep blue! Explore - Discover - Learn! Super Shark takes you deep beneath the waves to meet some of the most amazing and unusual creatures on the planet. Find out how a hammerhead searches for prey, and discover what makes the pufferfish such a prickly fellow. Learn about the fastest fish in the water and get right under the skin of one of the deadliest predators of the sea - the great white shark! These are some of the crazy creatures you'll encounter in this kid's reference ebook: - The Basking Shark, whose open mouth is so big a child could stand up in it - The Tiger Shark, who happens to be the least fussy eater - The Narwhal, affectionately known as the unicorn of the sea - The Great White Shark, who can jump 10ft (3m) out of the water This ebook sits on the esteemed "Children's Book Council Children's Choices List Selection" - an International Literary Association. This is but one of the DK Super series of ebooks for kids! Add Super Human, Super Space, Super Bug, Super Earth, and more to your collection to learn more about the world around you.
