Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall

by Lynn Brunelle

Follow a blue whale's enormous body to the bottom of the ocean, where it sets the stage for a bustling new ecosystem to flourish.

All living things must one day die, and Earth's largest creature, the majestic blue whale, is no exception. But in nature, death is never a true ending. When this whale closes her eyes for the last time in her 90-year life, a process known as whale fall is just beginning. Her body will float to the surface,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082345228X
• ISBN13: 9780823452286
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Neal Porter Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grade 3