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There are seven species of sea turtles. Each species has a shell for protection. Each species has strong flippers for swimming. Learn more about sea turtles. Turtle Diet This sea turtle is chasing a jellyfish. Some sea turtles also eat…
Grace Buschiazzo (above) is a marine biologist. She works at the South Carolina Aquarium. She is part of its Sea Turtle Care Center. Turtle Rescue Sea turtles can get sick. They can get hurt. The team at the care center…
Imagine a shark. What do you think of? Sharks come in all shapes and sizes. Some are big. Some are small. Some are fast and powerful. Others are calm and slow. Here are some shark facts. Sharks are predators. They…
Sharks have different kinds of teeth. Many have rows of them. The teeth help sharks eat different foods. Check out these shark teeth. Small, Flat Teeth This is a nurse shark (above). Its teeth look almost flat. But its…
A coral reef is like an underwater city. Many ocean plants grow there. Animals live among them. Reefs provide shelter for animals. And they provide food. Take a peek inside this watery world. Coral is a living thing. Corals look…
Lots of animals live in coral reefs. They coexist. That means they share a place. Find the following animals in the picture above: Crab Sea urchin Puffer fish M…
An ocean is a huge body of water. Oceans cover the globe. They are deep and wide. And they are important habitats. Many plants and animals live in these salty waters. Get to know our oceans. There are five oceans.…
The ocean is deep. It is made up of different zones, or areas. Here are three of them. Sunlight Zone This zone gets heat from the sun. It gets light, too. Most ocean plants and animals live here. It is…
Most plants get energy from the sun. But some plants are carnivorous. They eat insects and small animals. Here are four carnivorous plants. Cobra Lily This plant looks like a snake. Insects try to eat its nectar. They get trapped…
Carnivorous plants catch small animals. They are able to eat them. Why do they need to do this? All plants have roots. Roots soak up water from the soil. They soak up nutrients, too. Nutrients help plants grow. In…
