Elephant Seal |
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Author:
| Gray, Susan H. |
Consultant Editor:
| Boeuf, Burney Le |
Series title: | 21st Century Skills Library: Road to Recovery Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60279-038-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
Publisher: | Cherry Lake Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $28.50USD $32.07 |
Book Description:
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An elephant seal has a thick layer of blubber that keeps it from freezing in cold northern waters. This protective layer of blubber was prized by hunters who killed so many elephant seals that there were fewer than 100 left alive. Discover how government leaders and others took action to save these sea mammals from extinction.
An elephant seal has a thick layer of blubber that keeps it from freezing in cold northern waters. This protective layer of blubber was prized by hunters who killed so many elephant seals that there were fewer than 100 left alive. Discover how government leaders and others took action to save these sea mammals from extinction.