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Rodríguez, Ana María

Secret of the Suffocating Slime Trap--and More!

48 pp. | Enslow | October, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-0-7660-2954-5 $23.93
(4) 4-6 Animal Secrets Revealed! series. The ways in which scientists came to understand how hagfish use slime to capture prey, flounder survive freezing cold, and other unusual traits of fish are detailed and supported by color photos and sidebars of additional information. Though the science can be vague or inconsistent, the book is a useful starting point for research. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Barbara Barstow

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