Sylvia Earle: Ocean Explorer
by Fertig, Dennis
Series:Women in Conservation · Heinemann InfoSearch
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AR Book Level
6.2
AR Points
1
Word Count
6,260
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
332653 EN
About this book
This biography traces the life of pioneering marine scientist Sylvia Earle, from her early fascination with the sea to her record-breaking deep-sea dives and her global campaign to protect ocean life. The narrative details the scientific discoveries she made beneath the waves and the obstacles she confronted, from skepticism in the scientific community to the urgent threats of overfishing and climate change. Readers see how her passion for the ocean fuels activism and motivates new generations to protect marine ecosystems.
