Ocean Animal Atlas - Lonely Planet Kids

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Dive into the fascinating world beneath the waves with this vibrant guide to ocean life. Explore a wide variety of marine creatures, from powerful sharks and massive whales to colorful tropical fish and glowing deep-sea animals.

An engaging journey through the diverse habitats and inhabitants of the world’s oceans.

This book takes you ocean by ocean, sea by sea, revealing the incredible animals that call these watery realms home. You'll encounter everything from fearsome predators to strange bioluminescent creatures that light up the dark depths.

Filled with stunning illustrations, lively photographs, and packed with fascinating facts, it uncovers the behaviors, habitats, and lives of these marine species. Detailed maps and diagrams illustrate where these animals live, both across the oceans and from the surface down to the ocean floor, including their migration routes.

Inside, you’ll find coverage of:

• The history of ocean life
• Different types of ocean creatures
• Various marine habitats
• Ocean topography
• Threats facing the oceans
• Ocean exploration
• Currents and gyres
• Ocean food chains
• Properties of ocean water
• Ocean winds and storms
• The difference between seas and oceans
• Detailed looks at the Atlantic Ocean and major seas like the Mediterranean, Black, Baltic, and North Seas
• The Arctic Ocean
• The Indian Ocean, including the Red Sea and Bay of Bengal
• The Pacific Ocean with its depth zones and the Mariana Trench
• The Southern Ocean

Get ready for an underwater adventure that brings the mysterious ocean world to life right before your eyes.

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