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Book Astro

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jeanne Walker Harvey
  • Publisher : Arbordale Publishing
  • Release : 2010-01-01
  • ISBN : 1607180766
  • Pages : 19 pages

Download or read book Astro written by Jeanne Walker Harvey and published by Arbordale Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After Astro, an orphaned Steller sea lion, was rescued by scientists at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California, his attachment to people made him unable to be returned to the ocean and he now lives at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut.

Book The Sea Lion Pup

    Book Details:
  • Author : Sally Cowan
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2020-07-27
  • ISBN : 9780170330121
  • Pages : pages

Download or read book The Sea Lion Pup written by Sally Cowan and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sea lion pup sits on the beach, waiting for its mother to return from her long trip out to sea. The pup nearly gets into some trouble with a big sea lion before his mother comes home to take care of him.

Book The White Seal

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rudyard Kipling
  • Publisher : Ideals Publications
  • Release : 1985
  • ISBN : 9780824981181
  • Pages : 48 pages

Download or read book The White Seal written by Rudyard Kipling and published by Ideals Publications. This book was released on 1985 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story about a white seal named Kotick who learns how to get along in his Arctic environment during his herd's first migration. For elementary grades.

Book The Sea Lions

    Book Details:
  • Author : James Fenimore Cooper
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1860
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 442 pages

Download or read book The Sea Lions written by James Fenimore Cooper and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story of high adventure, taking place during the years 1819 to 1821, centering around two conflicts: the struggle of man against the fierce Antarctic winter, and the competition between two evenly matched sealing expeditions.

Book Sea Lions in the Parking Lot

Download or read book Sea Lions in the Parking Lot written by Lenora Todaro and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What would happen if people all around the world stayed inside, away from animals' habitats? Twelve fascinating real-life stories of creatures around the globe who reclaimed their habitat during the COVID-19 quarantine show animal lovers and aspiring citizen scientists how to help wildlife by fighting habitat loss. A Junior Library Guild selection. With the skies, roads, and waterways clear and quiet during the COVID-19 pandemic, the natural world seemed to return to an earlier, wilder state. Animals crossed boundaries that people had set over centuries, reclaiming ancient habitats. From sea lions who clambered into a parking lot in Argentina to deer who wandered in a Japanese subway to lions lounging in the middle of South African roads to kangaroos who bounced through a shopping district in Australia, this thoroughly researched, stunningly illustrated book tells the stories of these newly footloose creatures -- and describes what the COVID-19 "pause" taught scientists about how ecosystems and wildlife can rebound if the right environmental conditions are achieved.

Book Meet the Sea Lion

Download or read book Meet the Sea Lion written by Susanna Keller and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2010-01-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playful sea lions are among the most popular and entertaining zoo animals. This book introduces kids to these fascinating marine mammals and explores their watery lives.

Book Diving and Snorkeling Baja California s Sea of Cortez

Download or read book Diving and Snorkeling Baja California s Sea of Cortez written by Susan Speck and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -91 dive sites described in detail - Depth range and conditions of the sites - Full color photos throughout - Marine life descriptions and behavior - Getting there; driving and flying - Dive facilities - Accommodations; hotels and campsites - Launch ramps - Easy to read Maps - History of the areas This book is the most complete and user friendly guide to diving and snorkeling along Baja California's Sea of Cortez. Covering the terrain and marine life of 91 of Baja's best dive sites, some of them little known, are described in detail. They include sites throughout the offshore islands along Baja's peninsula and also shore diving along its coastline. Whether you are a serious diver or a holiday snorkeler, Diving and Snorkeling the Sea of Cortez will prove an invaluable reference book. The 1000 mile Sea of Cortez hugs the Baja peninsula. Known for its desolate offshore islands and incredible marine life, it lures divers and snorkelers from all over the world. This great sea along with the Revillagigedos give divers chance encounters with the giant manta rays, hammerhead sharks, playful sea lions, wrecks and marine life endemic only to the Sea of Cortez. Accommodations along this great stretch of land range from luxury resorts to campsites with huge stretches of sparkling deserted beaches and unspoiled reefs. The Sea of Cortez is unique. It is a place where once you visit; you know you'll be back. -REVISED SECOND EDITION-

Book Ultimate Weekends  Australia

    Book Details:
  • Author : Emma Shaw
  • Publisher : Ultimate
  • Release : 2021-11-17
  • ISBN : 9781741177503
  • Pages : 272 pages

Download or read book Ultimate Weekends Australia written by Emma Shaw and published by Ultimate. This book was released on 2021-11-17 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning, inspirational and practical guide to 60 of the best weekends away across Australia.

Book Backroads of Paradise

Download or read book Backroads of Paradise written by Cathy Salustri and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1930s, the Federal Writers' Project paid Stetson Kennedy and Zora Neale Hurston, along with other lesser-known writers, to create driving tours of Florida. The FWP and the State of Florida jointly published the results as Florida: A Guide to the Southernmost State. In Backroads of Paradise, Cathy Salustri retraces the routes these writers traveled, bringing a modern eye to the historic tours.

Book Marine Mammals Ashore

Download or read book Marine Mammals Ashore written by Joseph R. Geraci and published by National Aquarium in Baltimore. This book was released on 2005 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.

Book Field of Schemes

    Book Details:
  • Author : Neil deMause
  • Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
  • Release : 2015-03
  • ISBN : 0803285485
  • Pages : 479 pages

Download or read book Field of Schemes written by Neil deMause and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2015-03 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book We re Sailing to Galapagos

Download or read book We re Sailing to Galapagos written by Laurie Krebs and published by Barefoot Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Come sail to Galapagos and see what you can see! Readers will encounter giant tortoises, albatrosses, iguanas and many other exotic creatures as they sail around the alluring Galapagos Islands, learning the days of the week as they go.

Book Ocean Soul

    Book Details:
  • Author : Brian Skerry
  • Publisher : National Geographic Books
  • Release : 2011
  • ISBN : 1426208162
  • Pages : 268 pages

Download or read book Ocean Soul written by Brian Skerry and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2011 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of Brian Skerry's ocean photography, including sharks in the Bahamas, leatherback sea turtles in Trinidad, and right whales in the Auckland Islands.

Book De bestiis marinis

    Book Details:
  • Author : Georg Steller
  • Publisher : Lulu.com
  • Release : 2011-03-03
  • ISBN : 1609620100
  • Pages : 82 pages

Download or read book De bestiis marinis written by Georg Steller and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-03-03 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steller's classic work, published in Latin in 1751 and in German in 1753, contains the only scientific description from life of the Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), as well as the first scientific descriptions of the fur seal or "sea bear" (Callorhinus ursinus), Steller's sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus), and the sea otter (Enhydra lutris). Steller's sea cow was a sirenian, or manatee, inhabiting the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea. It was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and rendered extinct by 1768. It was a 30-foot long, plant-eating aquatic mammal, weighing up to 12 tons, that lived in large herds on the coasts of Alaska and Kamchatka. Steller made his observations as part of Vitus Bering's second voyage, during which the crew was shipwrecked for 9 months on Bering Island, from November 1741 to August 1742.

Book Amazing Animals  Sea Lions

Download or read book Amazing Animals Sea Lions written by Kate Riggs and published by Creative Paperbacks. This book was released on 2014-08-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of sea lions, oceanic mammals related to seals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why Japanese fishers respected sea lions. From humpbacked camels to drumming woodpeckers, and from fast-flying hummingbirds to slow-moving tortoises, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating animals. Beautiful photos are paired with accessible text to examine the featured creature's appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle. Each book also presents a folk story that people have used to help explain the animal's appearance or behavior.

Book Searching for Sea Lions

Download or read book Searching for Sea Lions written by Kim Westerskov and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographer and writer Kim Westerskov undertakes an expedition to remote Campbell Island. The purpose of this visit was to take underwater photographs of a rare species of sea lion for a film and book about a remote South Pacific island.

Book Sea Lions

    Book Details:
  • Author :
  • Publisher : Lerner Publications
  • Release : 2000-01-01
  • ISBN : 9780822530183
  • Pages : 56 pages

Download or read book Sea Lions written by and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the California sea lion.