This is a field guide to common underwater plants & animals of the Hawaiian Islands with spectacular photographs of sea creatures in their habitats. The book starts with a thorough discussion of the geological formation & biological isolation of the Hawaiian Islands, the development & ecology of coral reefs, the diversity of underwater habitats & a unique section on coral reef etiquette for divers, snorkelers, & tidepoolers. Over 150 species are described in clear language with exciting information about their behavior, ...
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This is a field guide to common underwater plants & animals of the Hawaiian Islands with spectacular photographs of sea creatures in their habitats. The book starts with a thorough discussion of the geological formation & biological isolation of the Hawaiian Islands, the development & ecology of coral reefs, the diversity of underwater habitats & a unique section on coral reef etiquette for divers, snorkelers, & tidepoolers. Over 150 species are described in clear language with exciting information about their behavior, food habits, predators, & relationships with other sea creatures. Each species has one or more color photographs with the text. Several new species are identified & pictured for the first time in popular literature. Join the author in an undersea exploration into the lives of purple grazers, giant slugs, mucous eaters, animals that pinch off arms to reproduce & animals that mimic rocks. Discover how to explore reefs without causing any damage; why so many animals are found only in Hawaii; & learn some of their most intimate secrets for survival. These are just a few of the stories that will increase your understanding & enjoyment of Hawaiian Reefs.
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