Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Fish Have Gills?

Author: Pat Jacobs
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Children's, Animals
Age Group: 9+
Book Format: Paperback

An original new science series which explores the key characteristics that divide the main animal and plant groups, and looks at how these characteristics have evolved over time. The information is supported by examples that highlight the quirky and amazing qualities of the natural world, as well as revealing the dazzling variety within each group.Why do Fish Have Gills? looks at the features that make fish so unique. It describes how they have evolved over time, and highlights how they adapt to survive in an ever-changing environment. Fish anatomy, self-defence and senses all also feature.

Table Of Contents
1: What is a fish?

2: Types & classification

3: Anatomy

4: Fish without bones

5: Senses

6: Reproduction and life cycle

7: Self defence

8: Freshwater fish

9: Coral reef fish

10: The deep ocean

11: Deadly creatures

12: Extreme fish

13: Enviromental challenges & adaptations
About Pat Jacobs
Pat Jacobs has written more than 50 non-fiction, reference and activity books for children on subjects ranging from dinosaurs to the future of space exploration. She has lived in Paris and Germany, and has translated several children's books from German into English. Pat has two grown-up children and lives with her husband in rural Suffolk.

(BK-9781445150895)

SKU BK-9781445150895
Barcode # 9781445150895
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Pat Jacobs
Shipping Weight 0.2000kg
Shipping Width 0.210m
Shipping Length 0.240m
Assembled Length 24.300m
Assembled Height 0.300m
Assembled Width 21.100m
Type Paperback

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