Elizabeth Roseborough Bücher

An introduction to the habits and behavior of mako sharks.

"Flapping their pectoral fins to propel themselves through the water, rays are like the birds of the sea. These gentle giants can be found throughout all the oceans of the world, and theyre likely to pay a visit to humans by hunting for their prey along sandy shorelines. In this book, youll learn about four types of raysstingrays, manta rays, skates, and sawfish. Closely related to sharks, these amazing and unique creatures are a vital part of the oceans ecosystem"--

"Known as the ballerinas of the sea, blue sharks are long, elegant, and slow moving, but don't let that fool you! While blue sharks are not as aggressive as some other types of sharks, their serrated teeth, long pectoral fins, and teamwork mentality make them just as vicious as their larger relatives. From their ability to sense electromagnetic fields to their excellent vision, blue sharks are fierce predators. There are more blue sharks in the world than any other type of shark, but much of their lives is still a mystery, as they spend most of their time in the vast, open ocean, far from humans"--