Whale Sharks

Author : Alistair D.M. Dove
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 135133476X
Total Pages : 345 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks written by Alistair D.M. Dove and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-08-25 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides insightful treatments of the present scientific knowledge of the biology of whale sharks, placing it in context of other species of comparative interest wherever possible and appropriate Critically examines conservation issues that impinge upon whale shark survival, evaluating population structure and trends and shows how these threats are indicative of broader issues facing the oceans today Presents case studies of specific threats to whale shark survival, particularly the different approaches to ecotourism used in different parts of the world Written in an accessible style ensured by editors with extensive experience in public science communication Concludes with a horizon scan that poses thoughtful and compelling questions that remain about this exceptional animal and charts a course for the next generation of scientists to continue unravelling the biology of the whale shark

Author : Benjamin Tunby
Publisher : Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN 13 : 1512433829
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks in Action written by Benjamin Tunby and published by Lerner Publications (Tm). This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and environment of whale sharks.

Author : Susumu Shingu
Publisher : Owlkids
ISBN 13 : 9781771471305
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wandering Whale Sharks written by Susumu Shingu and published by Owlkids. This book was released on 2015-03-15 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces readers to the largest living fish and explains why the whale shark is a gentle giant.

Author : Nico Barnes
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 1629701661
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks written by Nico Barnes and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into this title to meet whale sharks. Complete with a More Facts section and bolded glossary terms. Young readers will gather basic information about whale sharks through easy-to-read, simple text alongside stunning full-bleed photographs. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Author : John F. Prevost
Publisher : ABDO
ISBN 13 : 9781562394738
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks written by John F. Prevost and published by ABDO. This book was released on 1996 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the whale shark.

Author : Meish Goldish
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
ISBN 13 : 159716397X
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Shark written by Meish Goldish and published by Bearport Publishing. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes whle sharks, discussing where and how they live and their size, important body parts, diet, and babies.

Author : Allan Morey
Publisher : Amicus Ink
ISBN 13 : 9781681520940
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks written by Allan Morey and published by Amicus Ink. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharks. Mysterious, dangerous, and often feared, these predators of the sea are fascinating creatures that capture the interest of all ages. Each shark species is unique, with adaptations that help it survive in its own part of the ocean. Become an armchair marine biologist! This photo-illustrated book describes basking sharks, the larget sharks in the sea. Explains how they use gill-rakers to feed on zooplankton, their life cycle, and work being done to protect this species of huge but gentle sharks.

Author : Stephanie Carrington
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN 13 : 1538208997
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Gigantic Whale Sharks written by Stephanie Carrington and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whale sharks live in an ocean full of amazing creatures, but these massive aquatic beasts stand apart because of their size, and with that comes fascinating features, such as having 3,000 tiny teeth. Through full-color photographs and easy-to-read text, young readers explore the seas through their eyes, seeing for themselves how these astonishingly large animals survive in the wild. These fascinating animals truly are the largest fish in the sea, and readers will explore the habitats and habits of these strange sharks with ease thanks to this innovative book.

Author : Carlee Jackson
Publisher : Neon Squid
ISBN 13 : 1684493269
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sharks (A Day in the Life) written by Carlee Jackson and published by Neon Squid. This book was released on 2022-06-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "An attractive series for kids intrigued by animals in the wild." -- Booklist Set over a 24-hour period, meet deadly tiger sharks, baby lemon sharks, and gigantic basking sharks in this kids’ nonfiction book about the coolest predators in the ocean. Dive under the sea to follow the lives of individual sharks as they hunt, hide, and play their way through their day. Marine biologist and shark conservationist Carlee Jackson cleverly weaves the story from gargantuan whale sharks to tiny epaulette sharks (who hunt in rock pools!) in the style of a nature documentary. She also includes gentle science explanations perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including: • A great white shark escaping a pod of orcas • A giant hammerhead hunting stingrays • A nurse shark asleep in a coral reef Beautifully illustrated by Chaaya Prabhat and packed with animal facts, Sharks (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at sharks in a new light—not just fearsome hunters but endangered animals who play a key role in the ocean’s ecosystem. Also available: Bugs, Big Cats, Horses

Author : Leo Statts
Publisher : Launch
ISBN 13 : 9781532120138
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Whale Sharks written by Leo Statts and published by Launch. This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all about giant and gentle whale sharks. Easy-to-read text and vibrant, full-color photos captivate young readers and bring these fascinating animals to life. Plus, quick stats diagrams and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.