First Encyclopedia of Seas and Oceans

How do fish breathe? Is coral a plant? Which sea creatures are poisonous? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this fact-filled book. Simple, easy-to-read text, detailed photos and lively illustrations introduce this fascinating topic. Also includes links to recommended websites to learn more.

Chapters in this book include:
- Seas and oceans
- Underwater life
- Who eats who?
- Hiding
- Coral reefs
- Coral reef animals
- Living together
- Poisonous animals
- Sharks
- Rays
- Whales
- Dolphins
- Deep sea
- On the move
- Cold oceans
- Waves
- Currents
- Tides
- Coasts
- Seashore life
- Dangerous seas
- Boats and ships
- Exploring the depths
- Unknown seas
- Shipwrecks
- Using the oceans
- Dirty oceans
- Emptying the oceans
- Getting warmer
- The future of the oceans
- Undersea facts and records