Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about rays, skates, chimaeras, eels, knifefish and similar fishes.
Twelve-year-old Milagros survives an invasion of her Caribbean island home, escapes with the help of sea creatures, and learns about a mother's love when cast ashore on another island.
Contains color photographs and information about sharks and rays, discussing various aspects of their biology and behavior; features a field guide to the different species of the underwater creatures; highlights advances in conservation efforts; and visits locations around the world where opportunities exist to encounter sharks and rays.
Examines the natural history and evolution of various species of sharks and rays, members of the same subclass, describing their physical characteristics, feeding, reproduction, human encounters, and more.
While Manta Ray spends her time eating, growing, and gliding gracefully in the lagoon around Yap Island, she also avoids a startled fisherman who mistakes her for a shark.
Profiles the sharks and rays of the Pacific coast and discusses what they eat, how they breed, what dangers they are facing, how they communicate, and other related topics.
