10 edition of A first look at seals, sea lions, and walruses found in the catalog.
A first look at seals, sea lions, and walruses
Millicent E. Selsam
Published
1988
by Walker in New York
.
Written in English
Compares and constrasts the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of seals, sea lions, and walruses.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
| Statement | by Millicent E. Selsam and Joyce Hunt ; illustrated by Harriett Springer. |
| Genre | Juvenile literature. |
| Series | A First look at series |
| Contributions | Hunt, Joyce., Springer, Harriett, ill. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QL737.P6 S43 1988 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 36 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 36 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2399443M |
| ISBN 10 | 0802767877, 0802767885 |
| LC Control Number | 87029491 |
There are records of adult male sea lions reaching 1, pounds! Their cousin, the walrus, makes California sea lions look small. Walruses may weigh more than 3, pounds (1, kg). Wow, that sure is big! How long can a sea lion hold its breath? Sea lions . There is a list of the scientific and common names of seals, sea lions, and walruses within their family organizations, and a helpful index references terms and illustrations. To show the glory of seals under water use The Wonderful World of Seals and Whales (National Geographic Society, ). --Frances E. Millhouser, Reston Regional Lib., VAAuthor: Dorothy Hinshaw Patent.
Do you know Seals and Sea Lions? Test your Zoobooks smarts by answering 20 questions about Seals and Sea Lions! Click the start button below. Technically, they are in the same taxonomical suborder of pinnipeds (Pinnipedia), which comprises seals, sea lions, and walruses. But seals and sea lions are in different taxonomical families owing to some key anatomical differences. The most notable anatomical differences are the ears and the flippers. Also, sea lions are just plain noisy.
Seals and sea lions are mostly fish-eaters, although most of the species also eat squid, mollusks, crustaceans, marine worms, sea birds, and other seals. The ones that eat mostly fish specialize in oil-bearing species like eels, herrings, and anchovies because they swim in shoals and are easy to catch, and are good energy sources. Award-winning reading solution with thousands of leveled readers, lesson plans, worksheets and assessments to teach guided reading, reading proficiency and comprehension to K-5 students.
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The title refers to sea lions, but the text is divided into sections on true seals, eared seals, and walruses.
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