Explore the Cities of the Sea A quarter of all ocean life depends on coral reefs! They provide food and shelter for a wide range of fascinating creatures, from sharks and sea turtles to octopuses and colorful fish. Take a deep dive with marine ecologist Erin Spencer to learn all about corals and their stunning world beneath the waves. * How to coral reefs help humans? * How do tiny animals called coral polyps build a vast ecosystem for thousands of other animals? * What are scientists doing to protect the reefs, and how can you help?
Explore the Cities of the Sea A quarter of all ocean life depends on coral reefs! They provide food and shelter for a wide range of fascinating creatures, from sharks and sea turtles to octopuses and colorful fish. Take a deep dive with marine ecologist Erin Spencer to learn all about corals and their stunning world beneath the waves. * How to coral reefs help humans? * How do tiny animals called coral polyps build a vast ecosystem for thousands of other animals? * What are scientists doing to protect the reefs, and how can you help?Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Erin Spencer is the author of The Incredible Octopus and The World of Coral Reefs. She is a marine ecologist and National Geographic Explorer whose articles, photos, and videos of marine life have been featured in National Geographic, PBS, CBS Sunday Morning, and in publications of Ocean Conservancy. She is an avid public speaker and has presented to National Geographic, the World Bank, MCON, and TEDx, as well as many school groups. Originally from Maryland, she now lives in South Florida where she studies great hammerhead sharks and their prey for her PhD. Alexandria Neonakis is a freelance concept artist and illustrator from Nova Scotia, Canada, currently residing in Los Angeles. Through her agents at Bright, she's worked with publishers such as Simon & Schuster, Random House, Macmillan, Scholastic, and Inhabit Media. When she's not working, you'll find her at home with her husband John and their way too many pets, out in nature painting and shooting reference, or at the barn she rides at hanging out with horses.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents Rainforests of the Sea A World of Coral The Great Barrier Reef Coral Close-Up The Building Blocks of Reefs Soft, Swaying Corals Coral Babies One Polyp Becomes Many A Reef Is Born A Hawaiian Creation Story An Ecosystem in Balance No Backbone? No Problem! So Many Fish! Large and in Charge Coral Reefs Help People Losing Balance Trash Talk A Warming Ocean Everything Is Connected Science at Work Glossary Going Deeper Index
Contents Rainforests of the Sea A World of Coral The Great Barrier Reef Coral Close-Up The Building Blocks of Reefs Soft, Swaying Corals Coral Babies One Polyp Becomes Many A Reef Is Born A Hawaiian Creation Story An Ecosystem in Balance No Backbone? No Problem! So Many Fish! Large and in Charge Coral Reefs Help People Losing Balance Trash Talk A Warming Ocean Everything Is Connected Science at Work Glossary Going Deeper Index
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