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Horseshoe crabs and shorebirds : the story of a food web /

Presents a portrait of the Delaware Bay in the spring when a wide variety of animals, including minnows, mice, turtles, raccons, and especially migrating shorebirds, come to feed on the billions of eggs laid by horseshoe crabs.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crenson, Victoria
Other Authors: Cannon, Annie (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marshall Cavendish, [2003]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Limulus polyphemus > Eggs > Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.) > Juvenile literature.
Food chains (Ecology) > Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.) > Juvenile literature.
Horseshoe crabs > Eggs.
Food chains (Ecology) > Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.)
Ecology > Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.)
Delaware Bay (Del. and N.J.)
Description
Summary:Presents a portrait of the Delaware Bay in the spring when a wide variety of animals, including minnows, mice, turtles, raccons, and especially migrating shorebirds, come to feed on the billions of eggs laid by horseshoe crabs.
Physical Description:36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2004.
ISBN:0761451153