Open Your Eyes to a World of Discovery DK. Ampullae of Lorenzini 15 Angel
shark 20 Bait ball 19 Barbel 9, 21 Barberfish 31 Basking shark 4–5, 7, 17, 22, 28
Black tip shark 10 Blue shark 8, 13, 19 Bony fish 6–7 Brownbanded bamboo
shark 5 ...

Author: DK

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

ISBN: 9781405344821

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 48

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Dive in and meet some of the scariest and deadliest sharks beneath the waves! From giant basking sharks to fearsome great whites, let your child discover all about sharks, the most amazing creatures that live in the sea. Fantastic facts and dramatic photographs bring your child face-to-fin with sharks and will inspire them with a love of learning and discovery. Brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun!

Learn about science, history, and the natural world through beautiful photography and lively, age-appropriate text. The Eye Wonder series organizes information in a way that's easy to search, easy to read, and easy to learn.

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

ISBN: 9781465441652

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 56

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Visit coral reefs, kelp forests, and other extraordinary underwater worlds. Find out fascinating facts about favorite ocean animals including sharks, whales, and dolphins. Dramatic, atmospheric photography provides a wealth of visual information. Packed with facts and written in an accessible style, Eye Wonder is the perfect educational start for young children. Learn about science, history, and the natural world through beautiful photography and lively, age-appropriate text. The Eye Wonder series organizes information in a way that's easy to search, easy to read, and easy to learn.

Oh ! yes , very comfortable now ; " and his white teeth and bright eye proclaimed
the relief and satisfaction his little trip had afforded ... At the word " shark , " a
gleam of intelligence came to the black's eye ; it was succeeded by a look of
wonder .

Author: Charles Reade

Publisher:

ISBN: UVA:X030825633

Category:

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Vocabulary is accessible to children aged five and up, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The series provides an excellent knowledge base on the natural world for children starting to learn.

Author: Sue Thornton

Publisher: Penguin

ISBN: 9780756648046

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 48

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Visit coral reefs, kelp forests, and other extraordinary underwater worlds. Find out fascinating facts about favorite ocean animals, including sharks, whales, and dolphins. A wealth of facts, combined with dramatic photography, ensures that Eye Wonders are the perfect educational start for young children. Eye Wonder is a groundbreaking reference series specially developed for younger children aged five plus. In a stunning style departure for DK, wonderful photography shows subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. Vocabulary is accessible to children aged five and up, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained. The series provides an excellent knowledge base on the natural world for children starting to learn. The combination of breathtaking visuals and informative, accurate text will hook even those children who usually avoid books. Open your eyes to a world of discovery.

Left : The tiger shark ( Galeocerdo cuvieri ) is notorious for its attacks on bathers
in shallow waters – it even enters river ... but are fairly loosely fixed in a shark ' s
eyes , the possibility of sharks being sheath of connective tissue that is rich in ...

Author: David Black

Publisher: Orbis Publishing Limited

ISBN: 0856133914

Category: Zoology

Page: 208

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OR Chapter 4 : Super Sniffers and Extra - Special Eyes ! Sharks have incredible
ways of seeing , smelling ... I wonder sniffing Around if sharks could detect a drop
Sharks are super sniffers ! They have a very keen of ink in a very sense of smell ...

Author: Adrienne Mason

Publisher:

ISBN: 0439808847

Category: Sharks

Page: 38

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... zombie - like eyes , you wonder what goes on in their head . Do they regard
you as another shark or as a porpoise , or worst of all , do they regard you as a
slow , cumbersome , defenseless turtle ? These thoughts go through your mind
when ...

Author: Robert P. L. Straughan

Publisher:

ISBN: UCSD:31822012480968

Category: Fishes

Page: 205

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Author: Perry W. Gilbert

Publisher:

ISBN: STANFORD:36105011574824

Category: Fishes

Page: 578

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E.g. Unprovoked shark attacks: Case no.: 687 Date: Mar. 30, 1952 Name of Victim: A.J. Eagink Locality: Curacao, Lesser Antilles, 12°N, 68°40' W. No. of people: 1 Fatal: no (p. 516).

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to Your Bodywed 9780756650896 9780756651961 Op your pery Open your
eyes ...

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Publisher:

ISBN: PSU:000059752516

Category: Children's libraries

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A SHARK ' S CRADLE I 21 Sharks often follow a vessel for days , swallowing
greedily whatever may be cast upon the water . They sometimes take very
strange things into their stomachs . I once read that a shark when killed was
found to have ...

Author: Mrs. A. S. Hardy

Publisher:

ISBN: STANFORD:36105049328474

Category: Marine animals

Page: 157

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It is a mirrorlike layer in the back of the eye : Light comes through the eye and is
reflected back again . In this way the part of the eye sensitive to light is stimulated
twice . Usually , then , the hungry shark will first locate its prey by either smell or ...

Author: Wyatt Blassingame

Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group

ISBN: 0399612556

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 96

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Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of sharks.

Eyes Sharks, like other fish, have special muscles that move the eye lens
backwards and forwards to keepthingsin focus (land animals focus their eyes by
altering the shape of the lens). Like many noctumal animals, sharks have a
reflective ...

Author:

Publisher: Gramercy Books

ISBN: 0517688123

Category: Science

Page: 100

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Presents facts on nature, science, high technology, and daring adventures on foldout pages.

The fins of the shark make a favorite Chinese delicacy , for which the gourmets of
the Celestial land pay high prices . ... The eyes are placed at the extremity of
these prolongations , and when the animal is at all irritated they become like
flame .

Author:

Publisher:

ISBN: HARVARD:HWFLEE

Category: Marine animals

Page: 124

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Other species are the Basking Shark , of great size and activ . ity , but by no
means so . ferocious as his white brother the Blue Shark , fierce and ... The large
eyes are placed at each end of the bammer , and its huge mouth is beneath . It
grows ...

Author: James Penny Boyd

Publisher:

ISBN: HARVARD:HWF7LE

Category: Natural history

Page: 832

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your eyes and senses acclimate to this new environment, you realize that there
isn't just one shark, nor are there two; ... but for now they are secondary to the
realization that you're looking virtually eye-to-eye with one of the great wonders
of ...

Author: Jim Crockett

Publisher: Arch Cape

ISBN: 051766478X

Category: Science

Page: 124

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Sharks are different from bony fish because they have a cartilaginous skeleton
and lack an air bladder . They maintain neutral buoyancy because of the vast
amounts of oil in their livers : Gill openings Dorsal fin Spiracle Anal fin Eye
Caudal fin ...

Author: William Lynn Baker

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary

ISBN: UOM:39076001683023

Category: Mathematics

Page: 96

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Answers questions about spiders, storks, octopuses, pandas, owls, whales, coral reefs, rain forests, pollution, earthquakes, tornadoes, and outer space

Additional ' wonder nets ' are associated with diverse organs ( brain , eye retina ,
gut ) which in that way receive extra metabolic heat and can ' work ' faster and
more efficient than in other sharks . The white shark's muscle is 3-5 ° C , that of
the ...

Author: Ralf M. Hennemann

Publisher:

ISBN: UCSD:31822031268097

Category: Rays (Fishes)

Page: 304

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When ground sharks bite , the nictitating eyelids protect their eyes during any
struggle with prey . Dogfish sharks . A scientist or even a knowledgeable student
might catch a common spiny dogfish and wonder to what order this shark
belongs .

Author: Paul L. Sieswerda

Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC

ISBN: 0761412670

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 112

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Provides information on sharks, including physical characteristics, social behavior, habitat, and discusses their relationship with humans.

No wonder they were given the Maori name for tooth ! Hammerhead is another
good name , though nobody knows just why these sharks have grown such a
bizarre head . Having eyes set far apart gives Hammerheads an excellent view
all ...

Author: Chris Madsen

Publisher: Claremont

ISBN: 1902626125

Category: Marine animals

Page: 20

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See awesome sharks glowing in your room! SHARK! In 'Shark', you'll come face to face with some of the world's most dangerous creatures!

And there is the huge hammer - headed shark , that you see in the picture . Its
head is the shape of a hammer , and , as you perceive , the eyes are placed one
at each end . This hideous creature lives in the Indian seas , and also in the ...

Author: Mary Kirby

Publisher:

ISBN: MINN:319510009337518

Category: Marine animals

Page: 304

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