Marine Animals Living in Kelp Forests
Kelp forests are large underwater colonies of kelp that dominate shallow rocky reefs in temperate waters around Australia. BRYOZOANS - a group of animals, some of which are known as lace coral. NUDIBRANCH - a group of sea slugs which are usually ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith thinks it's a good thing she's not an octopus--it would be too hard to draw underwater! She is the author and illustrator of There's a Witch Under the Stairs, Counting Our Way to Maine, Dear Daisy, Get Well Soon, and other titles. ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Rad Miller, Jr.
A tour in Vietnam as a Frog--a member of the navy's Underwater Demolition Team (UDT)--wasn't challenging enough for Rad Miller. So he spent most of 1968 learning to be a SEAL, completing what is... Rad Miller Jr. retired from IBM after nearly ... [... more]
Random House |
Whose Feet?
Mole claws scrape out a new home. A duck uses her webbed feet to flip underwater and search for a snack. Orangutan feet grab on tight as they swing from vine to vine. Who knew that feet could be so special and perform such extraordinary ... [... more]
Random House |
David Gibbins
Born in Canada, David Gibbins dived on his first shipwreck in the Great Lakes at the age of fifteen. He has worked in underwater archaeology all his professional life. After taking a PhD from Cambridge University, he taught archaeology in Britain ... [... more]
Random House |
Jennifer Hayes
It is man's greatest fear—being eaten alive. And diving down here in the depths, the streamlined shark holds every advantage. How close do you want to get? Acclaimed underwater photographer David Doubilet takes you deep into their dangerous ... [... more]
Random House |
John Carl Roat
John Carl Roat was born in 1942 in Flint, Michigan. In January 1963, he started Underwater Demolition Team replacement training with Class-29. After completing training, John served with UDT-21, UDT-11, and SEAL Team-1. In 1965, John married the ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Light
Michael Light is a photographer and artist living in San Francisco. His book Between July 1945 and November 1962 the United States is known to have conducted 216 atmospheric and underwater nuclear tests. After the Limited Test Ban Treaty between ... [... more]
Random House |
Fabian Negrin
The Dominican legend of the ciguapas, creatures who lived in underwater caves and whose feet were on backward so that humans couldn't follow their footprints, is reinvented by renowned author Julia Alvarez. Although the ciguapas fear humans, ... [... more]
Random House |
Dennis Shealy
Based on the hit Disney film The Little Mermaid, this book lets even the youngest child dive into Princess Ariel's underwater adventures and her search for a handsome prince. This sturdy new series features gorgeous full-color art and ... [... more]
Random House |
Darryl Goudreau
Ariel and Flounder discover their biggest treasure ever-a lost baby whale! These underwater baby-sitters take good care of the whale until they find his grateful parents. RH Disney and Irene Trimble Darryl Goudreau and Don Williams A Whale of a Time [... more]
Random House |
Maldives diving
This is the Maldives ... paradise out of the water, pure heaven under the water. Divers, this is breathtaking! First shipwreck The waters of the Maldives Underwater experience In town for some shopping Thursday, March 13, 2003 This is the ... [... more]
Getaway |
