Books written by Susan Casey
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Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins
On another front, an organization called the Nonhuman Rights Project, led by lawyer Steven Wise (with Lori Marino on board as its scientific advisor), was beginning to press cases asking the courts to give certain brainy animals—like ...
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
Alternately , it would be wise to stay clearheaded in case emergency action was required . Such as swimming . I'd stood on deck yesterday and calculated the distance from Just Imagine to the rocks : 150 yards to Tower Point and about ...
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Dolphins: Voices in the Ocean
In any pod you'll find all kinds of little groups, dolphins hanging out in duos and trios and quartets, mothers and babies and aunts, playful teenagers, flirty couples, wily hunters, wise elders—and their associations are anything but ...
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The Wave: In the Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean
One man, an engineer named Claude Sawyer, had disembarked at Durban, refusing to go any farther. Sawyer, who unsuccessfully tried to convince other passengers to get off the Waratah along with him. was outspoken about "the strange way ...
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
A journalist describes how her fascination with great white sharks led her to Southeast Farallon Island, a remote island off the California coast, and to a group of biologists who study these fearsome, frequently misunderstood predators of ...
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Women Heroes of the American Revolution: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
“POSSIBLE MOLLIES” MARY LUDWIG HAYES AND MARGARET COCHRAN CORBIN Painting by Edward Percy Moran. Library of Congress LC-USZC4-4969. Molly Pitcher: “Possible Mollies” Mary Ludwig Hayes and Margaret Cochran Corbin.
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Women Invent!: Two Centuries of Discoveries That Have Shaped Our World
Camp IngenuityOpen tokids in gradessix through eight c/oInventure Place 221South Broadway Street Akron,OH 44308 ... Science andInvention Camp c/oBurroughs ElementarySchool 2404 South Avenue Toledo,OH43609 Contact: Sally Duncan, ...
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean
As scientists scramble to understand this phenomenon, others view the giant waves as the ultimate challenge. These are extreme surfers who fly around the world trying to ride the ocean’s most destructive monsters.
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Ocean's Greatest Furies
And with 72% of earth covered by water, this is serious business. Cut to sunset beach, Hawaii, a surf mecca of bleached hair and waxed boards. Here, conquering a 100-foot wave is seen as the ultimate challenge.
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsession and Survival Among America's Great White Sharks
He described being caught out on the far side of the islands when thirty-foot swells rose up and barely making it back in one piece, though the weather had been lovely when he'd left the harbor that morning. And by all accounts, ...
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Women Invent: Two Centuries of Discoveries that Have Shaped Our World
WIPO then granted her a prize as well for her new type of gardening hoe. It has a double blade. One side is for taking out the surface weeds, the other side is for taking out the deep-rooted ones. Her hoe makes it possible to garden and ...
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean
Traces the recent discovery of physics-defying ocean waves at heights previously thought impossible, describing the efforts of the scientific community to understand the phenomenon, the pursuits of extreme surfers to ride these waves, and ...
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The Devil's Teeth: The True Story of Great White Sharks
One man dives with the sharks, another plans to surf there. This is the riveting adventure about great white sharks, and men so obsessed that they will endanger their lives to get close.
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks
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Dolphins: Voices in the Ocean
A thrilling journey into the spiritual, scientific and sometimes threatened world of dolphins.
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Kids Inventing!: A Handbook for Young Inventors
" Well, it certainly could—and this book shows you how. Kids Inventing! gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for turning your ideas into realities for fun, competition, and even profit.
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Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins
Humans and dolphins have a unique bond. We know that dolphins are highly intelligent, intensely sociable beings who recognize their own reflections, introduce themselves by name, form close friendships, communicate...
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Kids Inventing!: A Handbook for Young Inventors
" Well, it certainly could—and this book shows you how. Kids Inventing! gives you easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for turning your ideas into realities for fun, competition, and even profit.
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsssion and Survival
The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Obsssion and Survival
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The Wave: In Pursuit of the Oceans' Greatest Furies
This is a story about hunting for a monster. Unlike many monsters, however, this one is known to exist: the 100-foot wave.