An engaging and beautifully illustrated introduction to some of the
world's most interesting and charismatic marine creatures
Dive deep into the fascinating world of cephalopods--octopuses, squid,
cuttlefish, and the mysterious nautilus--to discover the astonishing
diversity of this unique group of intelligent invertebrates and their
many roles in the marine ecosystem. Organized by marine habitat, this
book features an extraordinary range of these clever and colorful
creatures from around the world and explores their life cycles,
behavior, adaptations, ecology, links to humans, and much more. With
stunning photographs and illustrations as well as profiles of selected
species, The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives is a
comprehensive, authoritative, and inviting introduction to the natural
history of these charismatic creatures.