A marine biologist gathers samples, charts animal behavior, and works on her own research project. True stories about one of the most beloved sea creatures. Details the life of Cousteau and his work aboard the research ship Calypso. Describes the territory, habits, and life cycle of killer whales. Diving record-holder Earle explores the mysteries of the ocean.
Underwater archaeologists search for a long-lost caravel in the reefs of the Caribbean Sea.
The author explores the waters of the North Pacific, from Oregon to Alaska. Discusses the use of sonar and submersibles to explore the ocean and seafloor. Discusses the curious and combative lobster, known for stealing bait from traps and homes from other lobsters. Stories about people who've been lost at sea and lived to tell about it. Describes new life forms found in heated water escaping from holes in the ocean floor.