Whitehouse, Patricia, 1958-

Hiding in the ocean / Patricia Whitehouse. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2003. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. - Heinemann first library . - Animal camouflage . - Whitehouse, Patricia, 1958- Animal camouflage. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32).

Hiding in the ocean -- Hiding on the ocean floor -- Hiding in the sand - Hiding in the water -- Hiding by looking different -- Hiding to hunt -- Dark above and light below -- Two colors, one animal -- Making light to hide -- Changing shapes -- Hiding in plain sight -- Pretending to be a plant -- Surprise! -- Who is hiding here?

Describes life for ocean animals and how they use various types of camouflage to survive, capture prey, and avoid predators.

ISBN: 1403407983 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 2002010283

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Marine animals.
Camouflage (Biology)
Animal defenses.

LC Class. No.: QL122.2 / .W47 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 591.47/2