This series looks in detail at our oceans and at the fascinating creatures that live in, above and below the waves. Starting with a look at the forces that shape and affect our oceans, the series moves forward to look at ocean wildlife in different parts of the world, how some animals make huge journeys across them and which creatures live in the ocean depths. It finishes by taking a look at people and the sea, studying famous shipwrecks and ocean voyages. Creatures of the Icy Seas looks at the amazing mammals, fish and birds that survive in polar seas. From polar bears on the Arctic Sea ice, to penguins in Antarctica, this book examines how wildlife adapts to such harsh, freezing conditions.
A polar bear, helplessly drifting far away from her cubs, is starving in the middle of the Arctic ocean.
Discusses plant and animal life, the food chain, and natural and human threats of icy seas. Examines ways to help protect icy seas.
Animals of the Arctic is part of the It’s All Animals series. This high-interest series uses fascinating facts about animals to introduce life-science vocabulary and concepts about ecosystems and conservation.
Brrr! Find out what it's like in some of the coldest, snowiest, most frozen places in the world in Eye Wonder: Arctic and Antarctic.
See also how people and other animals use and interact with ice. Travel from the ice ages to modern day and walk with mighty mammoths, patrol with leopard seals, witness icebergs calve, and navigate the treacherous Northwest Passage.
Provides information about polar bears, including how they survive in their Artic environment, how they hunt, stay warm, and raise their babies.
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A Little Less Arctic brings together some of the world’s leading Arctic scientists to present the current state of knowledge on the physical and biological characteristics of Hudson Bay and in particular the ecology of marine wildlife to ...
Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of two animals adapted for survival in polar climates, the penguin at the Antarctic and the polar bear at the Arctic.
A fact including ebook that explores some of the coldest places on Earth, and the latest title in the award-winning DKfindout! series.