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61) Killer whales
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An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the killer whale.
62) Wonderful whales
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Discusses whales and their young, where they live, what they eat, what noises they make and the dangers they face.
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With precision and command, ocean predators' prowess is unmatched. The shark, a fusion of terror and beauty, effortlessly tracks and devours its prey. The killer whale, nature's poetry in motion, is cunning and relentless in its quest to survive. From sharks and giants squids to massive whales, the kingdom of the deep is ruled by a host of amazing creatures. In this new 8-part collection, National Geograhic goes beneath the surface to reveal the unforgiving...
67) Narwhals
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to narwhals. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
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Features an exhilarating look under the sea through the eyes of those that live there. Incredible state-of-the-art-underwater filmmaking will take viewers breath away as they migrate with whales, swim alongside a great white shark, and race with dolphins at play. Includes first-ever images of elusive deepwater creatures, featurettes, music video, filmmaker annotations, and more.
77) Whales
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Uses transparent overlays to present information about the habits and behavior of whales and to help identify different water mammals.
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The eighty-nine cetacean species that swim our seas and rivers are as diverse as they are intelligent and elusive, from the hundred-foot-long, two-hundred-ton blue whale to the lesser-known tucuxi, ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, and diminutive, critically endangered vaquita. The huge distances these highly migratory creatures cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpses of their lives as they break the surface of the water....
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