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3549081) should undergo its development without becoming attached to the ground,--what should we then have?
35490But now arises a new set of inquiries; how far into the sea do these animals extend?
35490Do they wander at will in the ocean, or are they bound by any law to keep within a certain distance of the shore?
35490What genie under the sea has wrought this wonderful change?
35490how wide is their domain?
56206Are you a"crabby"little person?
56206BY THE LOBSTER You have eaten lobsters, have n''t you?
56206BY THE SALMON Did you ever go fishing?
56206Copyright 1916 WHITMAN PUBLISHING COMPANY BY THE STAR FISH Do you know why I am called a"Star Fish?"
56206Did you ever catch a Salmon?
56206Did you ever see a picture of a"salmon leap?"
56206Have any of you little chaps knives with handles made of mother of pearl?
56206[ Illustration:( whale)] BY THE OYSTER Do you like oysters?
36677''Are you sure, Tony,''I rejoined,''that there are such things in existence at all?''
36677He concludes with the question--"To which of the recognized classes of created beings can this huge rover of the ocean be referred?"
36677It proved to be an octopus( query, squid?)
36677What more could be required?
36677What, then, are these mermaids and mermen, a belief in whose existence has prevailed in all ages, and amongst all the nations of the earth?
7460And did the Pilot really take good care of Sammy?
7460Are oysters''shells ever soft?
7460But tell me, how do you happen to have that large shell on your back?
7460Did n''t Sammy really get home?
7460How would it do to make a compromise?
7460Is that all?
7460You see that bed of pink flowers over there, and those green rushes, and those fern- like plants? 7460 By the way, have you had breakfast?
7460Could he reach them before they disappeared, or before some hideous monster saw and intercepted his flight?
7460Is that satisfactory?"
7460Should he try to find them and say good- bye?
7460Suppose I tell you a story about all the wonderful creatures that live in the ocean?
7460Where the Nautilus frail, To set his sail, Creeps forth from the silver sand?
7460Where the shy plants hide''Neath the swelling tide, And the Anemone lifts its head?
7460Why could n''t she leave her spawn in a quiet place somewhere near the shore, and then let them hatch out and look after themselves?
7460do you know Where the sea- flowers blow, Down deep in the ocean''s bed?
7460told you I was out of a job, did he?
10617A fish lying thus on its side would have one eye buried in the sand, and quite useless, would it not?
10617Have you ever found their empty eggs on the sea shore?
10617Have you ever watched those little sailing- vessels which go a- shrimping?
10617How are Coral- reefs formed?
10617How are flat fish usually caught for the market?
10617How can he do this?
10617How could you tell the Sea- lion from the real Seal?
10617How do the Sting- fish and Sting Ray defend themselves?
10617How does the Angler- fish catch its prey?
10617How does the Greenland Whale eat its food?
10617How does the Octopus capture its prey?
10617How does the Octopus escape its enemies?
10617How does the Plaice escape its enemies in the sea?
10617How does the Sand Goby anchor itself?
10617How does the Sand Goby build its nest?
10617How does the Sea- stickleback build his nest?
10617How does the Sponge obtain its food?
10617How does the Sword- fish attack its prey?
10617How does the Thresher Shark hunt its prey?
10617In what ways are the Sea- horse and Pipe- fish alike?
10617In what ways are these rock- pool fish so well fitted to live in such places?
10617In what ways is the Sea- horse so different from most other fish?
10617Inside the great mouth the_ Remora_?
10617Of what use are Sharks?
10617SEA FURZE] How does the Sponge animal cause this current; and how is it made to follow a certain path?
10617The Octopus belongs to an order of molluscs with a long name, which only means_ head- footed._ Why is he called head- footed?
10617The bitter cold of their northern home is nothing to them, for are they not snug in a deep blanket of blubber?
10617Were they to be classed as animals or as vegetables?
10617What are the eggs of the Skate and the Dog- fish like?
10617What could be better for a fish that lies flat on the ocean floor?
10617What creatures prey on the Cuttle and Octopus?
10617What food do the Sperm and Greenland Whales eat?
10617What food does he find?
10617What guides them?
10617What happens there in the springtime?
10617What is Coral?
10617What is a Sardine?
10617What is a"Whitebait?"
10617What is a"drift- net,"and how is it used?
10617What is the Saw- fish like?
10617What is the food of the Plaice?
10617What is the food of the Skate, and how is it obtained?
10617What is the meaning of the words"mollusc"and"octopus"?
10617What mortar can he find in the sea?
10617Where are the Seal"rookeries"?
10617Where are they going, and why?
10617Where is he to get all that food?
10617Where would you find the Sand Goby, the Pipe- fish, and the Sea- stickleback?
10617Why are there no Coral- reefs in our seas?
10617Why do they go_ this_ way and not_ that_ in the vast ocean?
10617Why is the Sea- elephant so named?
10617You would expect them to be kept in a hole amid the nest, would you not?
10617[ Illustration: THE WHITE RAY] What is this fierce fellow doing so near our coast?
10513Are those little eyes of much use in helping the creature to find its dinner?
10513But what are those little moving things which bend this way and that, as if feeling for something?
10513But what does it do in the sea?
10513Can it turn over and crawl away?
10513Can you guess why some sea- weeds are green and others red?
10513Crustaceans have a funny way of growing, have they not?
10513Evidently the Jelly- fish grows, and, in order to live and grow, it must eat; but what does it eat, and how does it obtain its food?
10513Has it a mouth?
10513Have you ever caught a glimpse of the animal living inside?
10513Have you ever opened an Oyster?
10513Have you ever watched him there?
10513Have you ever watched them in a glass tank, or aquarium?
10513Have you noticed how the Mussel anchors himself?
10513How are Lobsters caught?
10513How can it live without a head?
10513How can you tell a live Shrimp from a live Prawn?
10513How do the Starfish and Sea- urchin keep themselves clean?
10513How do you know which is the Black- headed Gull in the summer months?
10513How does it move without legs or fins?
10513How does it obtain its food?
10513How does the Anemone expand its"feelers"?
10513How does the Barnacle obtain its food?
10513How does the Jelly- fish move through the water?
10513How does the Mussel anchor itself?
10513How does the Shrimp swim?
10513How does the Starfish feed on the oyster?
10513How does the Whelk obtain its food?
10513How is the sand formed?
10513If the Mussel is such a stay- at- home, how does he find his food?
10513If you were asked to open an oyster you would need tools, would you not?
10513In what way are sea plants most useful?
10513In what way are the grasses growing on the sand so useful?
10513In what way does the Anemone catch the small animals on which it feeds?
10513In what way might the Anemone be of use to its partner, the hermit crab?
10513Of what use are Shore Crabs?
10513Of what use are Shrimps and Prawns in the sea?
10513Of what use are these strange little pincers or rods?
10513Of what use is the"beard"of the Oyster?
10513Prawns and shore- crabs are not easily seen; why is this?
10513Some are Shrimps, and some are Prawns; how can we tell the difference?
10513The puzzle is, how do they live among so many enemies?
10513Then how do these little creatures grow?
10513This is a strange habit, is it not?
10513Were we not right to call this wonderful mouth the mouth of an ogre?
10513What are those thin ropes of sand coiled up into little mounds?
10513What does it eat, and how does it find food?
10513What does it eat, and how does it find its food?
10513What is a Crab larva like?
10513What is he to do?
10513What is the Periwinkle''s shell made of?
10513What is the colour of the weed found in deep water?
10513What is the food of the Jelly- fish?
10513What is the food of the Mussel?
10513What makes the water move in that way?
10513Where are the other living animals which we came to find?
10513Where do these animals hide?
10513Where is the mouth of the Anemone?
10513Where is the mouth of the Jelly- fish placed?
10513Where is the mouth of the Starfish placed?
10513Where would you look for the Stone- crop and Penny- wort?
10513Where would you look for the eggs of the Ringed Plover and of the Black- headed Gull?
10513Who would expect to find millions of poisoned darts in a Jelly- fish?
10513Who would guess that these weapons are coiled up, ready to spring out at their prey?
10513Why can not Sea- weed grow in very deep water?
10513Why do plants which grow in sand have such long roots?
10513Why do these two plants have such thin roots?
10513Why does it hide away at that time?
10513Why does the Crab have to change its shell?
10513Why have marsh birds such long beaks?
10513Why is it difficult to see the Ringed Plover on the stones of the shore?
10513Why is the Oyster called a bi- valve?
10513Why is the Oyster sometimes unfit for use as food?
10513Why is the_ Brittle_ Star given that name?
10513Why is this?