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Scientific Encounters of the Mysterious Sea
Scientific Encounters of the Mysterious Sea Author:Lynn Embry The oceans of the world are inhabited by thousands of species of creatures, many unusual and bizarre. Teeming with life the oceans contain creatures vastly different in appearance, function, biological makeup, and ecological needs. Although countless life forms remain a mystery, scientists continue to unravel fascinating secrets of the deep. Thi... more »s book features some of the most intriguing creatures known to man.
A consistent format is used in the presentation of each section. An informational page about each ocean creature is followed by a skills check to determine reading comprehension, vocabulary, and dictionary skills. A related activity sheet accompanies each section.
Some of the unique sea creatures include: Angel Shark, Barberfish, Electric Ray, Flying Fish, Lantern Fish, Narwhal. Ocean Sunfish, Portuguese Man-of-War, Sea Cucumber, Sea Horse and Viperfish!« less