item: #1 of 6 id: 10513 author: Smith, R. Cadwallader title: On the Seashore Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII date: None words: 17103 flesch: 94 summary: The shell-fish, and other animals which feed on sea plants, are themselves eaten by other sea creatures, and these in their turn are eaten by crabs, lobsters and fish, which are eaten by us. A boy who kept a large Anemone in a tank of sea water, was astonished to find that in a short time, he had not one, but hundreds, of the creatures. keywords: anemone; animal; crab; fish; food; jelly; mouth; oyster; plants; rocks; sand; sea; shell; shore; starfish; water cache: 10513.txt plain text: 10513.txt item: #2 of 6 id: 10617 author: Smith, R. Cadwallader title: Within the Deep Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VIII. date: None words: 14716 flesch: 92 summary: They eat small fish, sand-worms, shell-fish, Shrimps and young Crabs. The Octopus uses clouds of ink. Sharks, Conger Eels, and Whales are able to fight the Octopus and eat his soft body; but small fish and Crabs keep away from the ogre if they can. keywords: body; coral; deep; eggs; fish; food; head; herring; octopus; round; sand; sea; shark; water; whale cache: 10617.txt plain text: 10617.txt item: #3 of 6 id: 35490 author: Agassiz, Alexander title: Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. date: None words: 46533 flesch: 67 summary: Young Cuvieria, much enlarged; _l_ body, _g_ tentacles.] Young larvæ of Toxopneustes in different stages of development; _e'_-_e^iv_ arms, _v-v'_ vibratile chord, _w_ _w'_ earlets (water-tubes), _a_ _o_ _d_ keywords: adult; agassiz; animals; arms; body; cavity; coast; development; digestive; disk; end; fig; fish; fishes; form; hydroid; illustration; jelly; life; medusæ; mouth; number; pleurobrachia; sea; size; star; structure; surface; tentacles; tubes; urchin; water; young cache: 35490.txt plain text: 35490.txt item: #4 of 6 id: 36677 author: Lee, Henry title: Sea Monsters Unmasked, and Sea Fables Explained date: None words: 64931 flesch: 65 summary: How much of insoluble matter barnacles will eliminate from the water is shown by the rapidity with which they will render turbid sea water clear and transparent. The most common species of these necked barnacles bears the name of _Lepas anatifera_, the duck-bearing _ keywords: account; air; animal; appearance; arms; blow; boat; body; calamary; captain; colour; creature; cuttle; distance; doubt; existence; feet; fig; fish; following; food; form; geese; great; half; head; history; human; illustration; kind; kraken; length; like; london; long; man; marine; men; mermaid; monster; mouth; nature; nautilus; near; neck; octopus; place; pontoppidan; portion; professor; saw; sea; sea serpent; serpent; shell; ship; size; snake; species; suckers; surface; swimming; tail; tentacles; time; water; whale; years cache: 36677.txt plain text: 36677.txt item: #5 of 6 id: 56206 author: Mendel, Rosalie G. title: My Book of Ten Fishes date: None words: 1327 flesch: 98 summary: Oysters and other small sea animals often attach themselves to my shell and stay there a long time. When I want my dinner I just open my mouth and collect thousands of small fish. keywords: body; illustration; shell cache: 56206.txt plain text: 56206.txt item: #6 of 6 id: 7460 author: Atwater, Emily Paret title: How Sammy Went to Coral-Land date: None words: 14230 flesch: 77 summary: He kept carefully in deep water and occasionally hid under a rock when he saw a big, strange fish approaching, for he knew that large fish often ate smaller ones. The salmon, and some other kinds of sea fish go up the rivers and streams inland to deposit their young. keywords: coral; crab; family; fish; land; little; pilot; sammy; sea; shark; shell; time; water; way cache: 7460.txt plain text: 7460.txt