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To Forest, our newest little adventurer

CONTENTS

Garibaldi fish and starfish in a kelp forest

WELCOME, JUNIOR SCIENTIST!

Ocean life is as marvelous as it is mysterious. Its as wonderful as it is weird.

Whether you like eels or seals, whales or snails, youve come to the right place.

In this Junior Scientists Guide, youll learn about the ocean and the animals that

live in and around it. Youll learn answers to questions you didnt even know you

had, like How do sponges breathe? and Which

marine

animal has pink poop?

Throughout the book, youll see words in

bold

like the word

marine

on this page.

This means you can find a definition in the .

As you explore, remember how important you are in protecting the ocean and

all marine life. Even taking small steps to use less plastic or less electricity can

make a big difference for the planet we all share. And now, its time to dive in.

Welcome, Junior Scientist! There is so much to discover!

CHAPTER ONE

THE OCEAN

Have you ever been to an ocean

beach? If so, you probably felt the

warm sun and the cool breeze on

your skin. Maybe you smelled the

salty air, dug your toes in the squishy

sand, or felt the foamy waves tickle

your feet. People visit the ocean to

swim, surf, fish, relax, and explore,

but theyre just visitors. For many

animals, the ocean is home.

The ocean covers about 70 per-

cent of our planet. There are more

than 320 million cubic miles of

water in Earths ocean. Thats a lot

of water! Scientists separate the

ocean into five different areas: the

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