A Raft of Sea Otters
The Playful Life of a Furry Survivor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:London Town Press
Published:12th May '05
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This engaging book explores the lives and behaviors of southern and northern sea otters, along with river otters, featuring stunning photographs, range maps, and insights into their interactions with humans.
A Raft of Sea Otters is an engaging and informative book designed for young readers who are eager to learn about the fascinating lives of southern sea otters, their northern relatives, and the lesser-known river otters. With an abundance of vibrant color photographs captured by 13 talented wildlife photographers, the book beautifully illustrates the otters in various aspects of their lives, from playful antics to their daily routines. Additionally, range maps provide insight into both the current and historical habitats of these charming creatures.
The book delves into the intricate behaviors of otters, covering topics such as courtship, reproduction, and feeding habits. It also explores the complex relationship between otters and humans, highlighting the challenges these animals face due to environmental threats like oil spills and habitat encroachment. This comprehensive approach not only educates young readers about otters but also fosters a sense of empathy and awareness regarding conservation issues.
To further enrich the reading experience, A Raft of Sea Otters includes an Otter Secrets section that shares intriguing facts about these animals, captivating the curiosity of its audience. The To Learn More page serves as a valuable resource, directing readers to additional websites, books, organizations, and multimedia materials for those who wish to explore the world of otters and wildlife more deeply. Overall, this book is a delightful blend of education and entertainment, perfect for budding biologists or any child with a sense of wonder about the natural world.
ISBN: 9780966649048
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 226g
48 pages
Second Edition