{"product_id":"9781770854659","title":"Monsters of the Deep","description":"\u003cp\u003e  A spectacular collection of weird yet real creatures from the darkest depths of the oceans.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  In this book, readers get a look into the watery deep and find 14 of nature's strangest creatures. Intricately drawn artworks and 200 stunning photographs highlight the extraordinary features of each animal's anatomy and survival tactics, such as bioluminescence to ward off predators and jet propulsion (in one case, jet vomit) to escape quickly.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  The monsters include deep-sea fish, squid, jellyfish, and microscopic life, such as:   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Black dragonfish, the inspiration for the parasitic Alien monsters \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Deep-sea hatchet fish, google-eyed and bioluminescent \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Deep-sea mussels that use bacterial \"fuel cells\" to harness energy from hydrothermal vents \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Deep-sea shrimp that spew bioluminescent vomit to escape predators \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Eyelight fish turn their \"flashlight\" eyes off and on while hunting \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Japanese firefly squid, bioluminescent, whose blue flashes attract small fish on which it feeds \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Lanternshark, totally bioluminescent in the deep sea \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e Pelican eel, with a comically oversized mouth and a tail so long that it gets tied in knots. \u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e  \u003ci\u003eMonsters of the Deep\u003c\/i\u003e is an exciting, informative collection that will interest readers of all ages.   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camilla Bedoyere","offers":[{"title":"Firefly Books |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2014-09-11","offer_id":46011509276927,"sku":"9781770854659","price":9.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_3270ab44-5a21-44e5-b08b-00a64a67daf9.jpg?v=1723061264","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781770854659","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}