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Hirschi, Ron

Octopuses

48 pp. | Carolrhoda | March, 2000 | Library ISBN 1-57505-386-1 $$22.60
(3) 4-6 Carolrhoda Nature Watch series. The fascinating text and brilliantly colored photographs exert a strong pull on the reader as the author describes the habitats, feeding forays, defense mechanisms, and the life cycle of these mollusks. The last chapter describes the interaction between people and octopuses, their use as food, their presence in aquariums, and the state of research on these still mysterious animals. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

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