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Did you know that the tongue of blue whale can weigh as much as an elephant? How about that blue whales’ songs can be louder than the engine of a jet plane? Or that, with the right equipment, you can hear a blue whale’s heartbeat two miles away? Perfect for all animal lovers—and blue whale fans in particular—this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a blue whale expert! Where are blue whales found? What's it like to be a blue whale? Why are blue whales endangered, and who has been working hard to save them?

Recolhendo conchinhas na praia, os irmãos Elisa e Cecéu encontraram... uma linda sereiazinha! Mas a pobre estava pálida, parecia doente, e contou para as crianças que um monstro medonho tinha invadido o fundo do mar e estava matando todos os seres marinhos! As duas crianças, valentemente, resolveram ajudar a sereiazinha, numa aventura incrível.

Filó era a mais alegre de todas as pequenas baleias. Gostava de pular para fora do mar como uma flecha, livre como um pássaro, e até fez amizade com uma ave em um de seus vôos. Mas, sem que ela pudesse entender por que, um barco apareceu, perseguindo as baleias. E, lá de cima, um homem atirava arpões contra ela, tentando matá-la.

Drei Kuschelflosse-Abenteuer: Willkommen in Fischhausen! Tauche ein in die Unterwasserwelt von Fischhausen und erlebe mit Kuschelflosse, Seebrillchen Sebi, Herrn Kofferfisch und der Schwimmerdbeere Emmi drei spannende Abenteuer: Es geht auf eine abenteuerliche Reise zu einem geheimnisvollen Zauber-Riff, es geht um die Suche nach den Eltern des Neuankömmlings Schlürfi und um die Teilnahme an der sagenhaften Blubberweltmeisterschaft. Eins ist dabei sicher: Die Freunde halten zusammen.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade: Emerald is learning how to be a mermaid princess, but she doesn't feel like one at all. She's not very good at waving to crowds, and royal headdresses just aren't her thing – her hair is too spiky and wild. Emerald's wriggly pet octopus, Inkibelle, doesn't much like living at the royal palace either. Emerald and the Sea Sprites: When Emerald and her stepsister, Delphina, sneak out of the palace in search of sea sprites, they know it isn't strictly 'perfect mermaid princess' behaviour, but they can't resist!

In this fun, fact-filled instalment, Connor the marine expert and Kiki the engineer go off in search of pirate treasure, but find their plans have to change when they encounter a basking shark that's in need of their help. Can the Secret Explorers find the treasure as well as rescue the shark? Only time will tell!

Auf hoher See entdecken Rick, Ava und Emilio plötzlich gigantische Meerestiere! Noch dazu schwimmt ein verdächtiges Fischerboot ganz in der Nähe. Hat dessen wortkarger Kapitän etwas zu verbergen – und wie hängt das alles zusammen? Mutig forschen die drei Freunde nach. Und geraten diesmal in ein Abenteuer, das zu groß für sie sein könnte.

In 1818, Jeannette Power, a young French woman moved to Sicily and fell in love with the Mediterranean Sea and the Argonauta Argo octopus, the weirdest octopus on Earth. At the time, though, the only way to study a marine animal was if it was dead on land. That wasn’t good enough. Jeannette wanted to study this creature alive. She had many questions: did it create its own shell, how did it reproduce, what did it eat, and did it know she was watching? She knew that careful observation was the only way to answer her questions.

The Tarpon Anglers Rodeo is back in Sanibel Island, and Doc Ford is watchful of the million-dollar competition. When Lucas O. Jones notices a boat rigging a net to injure fish, Doc and Luke are certain there's something wrong happening behind the scenes. The kids of Sharks Inc. have a special talent of finding themselves in odd situations. So when they stumble onto a private island protected by a gate, "No Trespassing" signs, and three scar-faced dogs, they ask a detective to visit the island, but find it empty when police arrive.