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Return from extinction : the triumph of the elephant seal / by Richards, Linda L.(Linda Lea),1960-author,photographer.(CARDINAL)549530;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 84-85) and index.Meet the elephant seal -- The elephant seal through the ages -- The cycle of life -- The elephant seal today."This nonfiction book for middle readers tells the story of the Northern elephant seal, from being hunted to near extinction less than 100 years ago to their thriving population of more than 250,000 today. Illustrated with photos from the author."--1120L
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Northern elephant seal; Elephant seals;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Elephants on the beach / by Bare, Colleen Stanley.(CARDINAL)317967;
Text and photographs introduce a seal whose large nose earns it the name elephant seal.
Subjects: Elephant seals; Seals (Animals);
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Mumble saves the day! / by Katschke, Judy.(CARDINAL)639540; Sexton, Mark,illustrator.(CARDINAL)599365;
While crossing a narrow ice bridge, Mumble and his son Erik come face-to-face with a massive elephant seal that refuses to budge. Can Mumble find a way to convince the stubborn seal to move and make a new friend in the process? -- Publisher.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Elephant seals; Emperor penguin;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Finding Phil [videorecording] / by British Broadcasting Corporation,publisher.(CARDINAL)143648;
What will become of Phil, the baby elephant seal, after a storm pushes him out to sea? Far from his mother and friends for the first time, he's lost. A heart-warming and absolutely true underwater rescue adventure.DVD.
Subjects: Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Elephant seals; Animal rescue; Elephant seals; Animal rescue.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Seal / by Lavender, Julie,author.(CARDINAL)877817; Lavender, David R.,1961-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Meet the family -- Northern elephant seals of Point Reyes, California -- Life begins -- Welcome to the world -- First meal -- Early adventures -- Look who's swimming -- Give it a try -- Life lessons -- This is how it's done -- Practice makes perfect -- Helping seals survive -- Family album snapshots -- Words to know."Dive into the seal's world with our new book for mid-level readers. An engaging narrative of a seal family, captivating images, infographics, milestones, and resources make it perfect for young nature enthusiasts"--Ages 10-13Grades 4-6
Subjects: Northern elephant seal; Northern elephant seal; Northern elephant seal; Northern elephant seal; Elephant seals; Seals (Animals);
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Elizabeth, queen of the seas / by Cox, Lynne,1957-(CARDINAL)462320; Floca, Brian,illustrator.(CARDINAL)356072;
Describes how an elephant seal made a home in New Zealand's narrow Avon River and loved to stretch out across a two-lane road, requiring volunteers to tow her farther out to sea after she kept returning repeatedly.AD790LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Elephant seals; Human-animal relationships;
Available copies: 37 / Total copies: 41
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Monstrous mammals : 4 books in 1! / by Pallotta, Jerry,author.(CARDINAL)185898; Bolster, Rob,illustrator.(CARDINAL)374225;
Contains four volumes of the "Who Would Win?" series that introduce facts about mammals, comparing such aspects as their sizes, brain structure, and abilities.
Subjects: Informational works.; Mammals; Predatory animals; Animal fighting; Animal behavior; Rhinoceroses; Hippopotamus; Lion; Tiger; Coyote; Dingo; Walrus; Elephant seals;
Available copies: 15 / Total copies: 32
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12 marine animals back from the brink / by Furstinger, Nancy.(CARDINAL)349119;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.This book shares the survival stories of endangered species that have made a comeback. Learn about the human and natural factors that drove each species to the edge of extinction, and find out what helped them survive and thrive. --Hawaiian Green Sea turtles -- Southern Sea otters -- Florida manatees -- Northern Elephant seals -- North Atlantic Right whales -- Eastern Steller Sea lions -- Gray seals -- Gray whales -- Guadalupe Fur seals -- Humpback whales -- Pacific walruses -- Hector's dolphins -- Fact sheet -- Glossary -- For more information -- Index -- About the author.740LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Endangered species; Wildlife recovery; Wildlife conservation; Marine animals; Elephant seals; Dolphins; Whales; Sea otter;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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My wild affair [videorecording] by Animal Planet Canada,production company.; Blink Films,production company.; Discovery Networks Europe,production company.; Newroad Media (Firm),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company,broadcaster.(CARDINAL)189964; Special Broadcasting Service (Australia),production company.;
Tells the moving stories of animals that formed an unlikely bond with a human. These rare relationships cross the divide between the species and provide a glimpse of the inner life of the creatures who share the world. Each animal's story is a lesson from the recent past with the power to change the modern view of their species.DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Subjects: Animal television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animal behavior.; Animals.; Apes.; Elephants.; Human-animal relationships.; Rhinoceroses.; Seals (Animals);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Seals and sea lions of the world / by Bonner, W. Nigel(William Nigel)(CARDINAL)332962;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index.Preface -- A note on scientific names -- The world of seals -- The fur seals -- The sea lions -- The walrus -- True seals: the northern seals -- Monk seals and elephant seals -- The Antarctic seals -- Reproduction, death, and social structure -- Seals and hunters -- Seals and fisheries -- Seals and life in the modern world.
Subjects: Seals (Animals); Sea lions.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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