Citizens of the sea
Subtitle: wonderous creatures from the census of marine life
By: Nancy Knowlton
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781426206436
Subjects: Marine ecology; Marine animals; Behavior
Description: "The incredible variety of marine life--in numbers, body form, behavior, and more--is at the heart of Citizens of the Sea, an irresistible plunge into the surprising world beneath the waves."-from inside cover.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Names & numbers; title: Appearances are everything; title: Sense & sensibilities; title: Ocean locomotion; title: Settling down & growing up; title: There's no place like home; title: Sea food; title: Best friends; title: The more, the merrier; title: Sex and the sea; title: Deep time; title: Dangerous encounters; title: For what it's worth; title: Bad new, good news.