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“Creatures of the Earth” series:Caring for Aquatic Animals

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★With beautiful pictures, first-hand information, and vivid and interesting stories, readers can learn biodiversity and arouse their awareness of its conservation.
★With a focus on flagship species, the books are dedicated to telling the survival stories of wildlife and human’s interactions with them. Through these stories, as a species in the food chain, we see that we have the responsibility to maintain the integrity and harmony of the natural world.

The series includes 5 books: Exploring the Mangrove Forests, Caring for Aquatic Animals, Snow Leopards in the Wild, Primates Living in Forests and Mountains and Guardians of Birds.

Description

Caring for Aquatic Animals presents a panoramic pictures of representative aquatic species in China, and the touching stories of conservationists. The content of this book comes from 25 social organizations across the country, and the stories and pictures come from 41 workers who are engaged in frontline animal protection (researches), and they have wandered in the shoals of rivers and seas, grasped a lot of precious first-hand wildlife data, and presented all those touching stories in this book series. This book mainly introduces the conservation stories of Bryde's whales, harbor seals, sea turtles, Chinese salmon, Chinese white dolphins, horseshoe crabs, the Yangtze porpoises, beavers, etc., revealing the unique ecological codes of aquatic creatures in China by many illustrations.

Contents

The story of Boo, a Bryde's Whale
The Big Baby in the Spotlight……003
Boo, a Bryde's Whale……005
Tragedy of the Waves……009
Boo's Disappearance……012

Fatty the Harbor Seal
Fisherman's Best Friend, Fatty……018
Food for Harbor Seals……019
Reproduction of Harbor Seals……024
The World of Harbor Seals……027
The Endless Cycle of Life……032
Fatty the Harbor Seal is Gone……034

The Mysterious Sea Turtle Family
Seven Children in the Sea Turtle Family……039
Common feature: Returning to the Homeland to Reproduce……042
The Challenge of the Baby Turtles: Breaking out of their Shells……045

Escape to the Sea
Threats of the Turtle Family……046
Working together to Protect the Turtle Family……050

Bringing Chinese Salmon Home
Passing Through Your World……056
The Salmon that Got Married……058
Nesting and Laying Eggs……061
Getting an International Passport……064
The Hezhe Nationality and the Salmon……069
It Is Said that Tigers Also Eat Salmon……073
Traffic Jam in the Water……074
Navigators with GPS……075
The Need for Hope……078

Exploring the “Pandas in the Sea”
Why Is It Named "Chinese"?……083
Changes: The Colorful Chinese White Dolphins……084
Deep Mother Love……085
Food for Chinese White Dolphins……088
Communicating Between Chinese White Dolphins and Others……089
Doing Two Things at Once: Sleeping While Swimming……092
Chinese White Dolphins in Need of Protection……094

A Horseshoe Crab Traveling Through Time and Space
A Cultured Horseshoe Crab……102
The Special Functions of Marine Living Fossils……104
Disasters and Opportunities……106

Stories you don't know about the Yangtze Porpoises
Animals that Always Smiling but Critically Endangered……114
The Porpoises' Magic Skills……116
Reasons for the Decline Numbers of Porpoises……119
Protecting the Porpoises……120

Castor Fiber Birulais, the Genie of Ulungur River
Survival Depends on the Nose……130
Protected by Night and Water……132
The Body Structure Suitable for Life in the Water……133
Architectural Genius……135
The Beaver Trail……138
A Big Homemade "Refrigerator"……139
The Test of Survival……140

Traces of Beibu Gulf
A Good Time in the Day in Beibu Gulf……148
The Rich Creatures of the Intertidal Zone……149
Traces on the Sand……151

Swaying with the Waves, Dancing in the Surf
Seaweed dancers or Tai Chi masters……156
The Life of the Sea, A Blue Carbon Sink, A Natural Filter and An Ecological Barrier……160
The Wonderful World of Eelgrass Beds……161
Two Heads are Better Than One……162
There are Times When A Big Life Is Not Hard Enough……164
The Ecological Restoration is Long and Difficult……166
Hope in Despair……167

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