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Colorful illustrations help the reader discover the exciting mysteries of the deep sea--its sandy floors and coral reefs.

Describes the plants and animals that live on coral reefs, a coral reef food chain, natural and human threats to coral reefs, and ways to protect them.

Young readers explore the amazing underwater world of coral reefs.

"It is not uncommon to spot fish while swimming in the ocean. After all, there's an entire world of creatures that inhabit the diverse seas. While the water can be a dangerous place to live, these creatures have developed clever defense mechanisms to distract predators, like the sea star, which can shed arms and then regrow them. Home to the only species where males gives birth, the ocean is full of seahorses and other interesting animals. Full of...

Vivid color photographs and detailed informative text compare coral reef ecology with city dwellers, competing and adapting for resources.

Explores the plants, animals, and environment that make up coral reef ecosystems.