The Secrets of Coral Reefs: Crowded Kingdom of the Bizarre and the Beautiful

Focusing on the intricate ecosystem of coral reefs, the book reveals the diverse array of animals and plants that inhabit these vibrant underwater communities. It highlights the fragility of coral reefs, which are threatened not by nature, but by human activities. Through stunning full-color photographs, readers learn about the distinctions between Indo-Pacific and Caribbean reefs, as well as the complex interrelationships among reef inhabitants. The narrative emphasizes the critical importance of coral reefs and encourages young readers to take action for their preservation.