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Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
©2003-©2004
Language
English
Description
"This is a revised and updated edition of one of the most authoritative and comprehensive sources on the world's animals. Similar to the first edition written by noted zoologist Bernard Grzimek and published in 1972, the second edition covers all types of animals in geographic areas around the world. It includes high-quality photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive index to all volumes."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American...
Author
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
"This is a revised and updated edition of one of the most authoritative and comprehensive sources on the world's animals. Similar to the first edition written by noted zoologist Bernard Grzimek and published in 1972, the second edition covers all types of animals in geographic areas around the world. It includes high-quality photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive index to all volumes."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American...
Author
Publisher
Gale/Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This new supplement explores all aspects of extinctions and extinct life, featuring approximately 80 articles outlining major extinctions and related scientific areas. Entries are written by nationally renowned subject experts specializing in zoology, paleontology, and environmental science. Written for students and general researchers.
Series
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Provides a wide range of scientific, historical and cultural information about the animal world. Covers careers in the animal sciences in addition to biological concepts, the history of zoology, biographies of scientists, and ethical issues such as the practice of animal experimentation. Includes illustrations, sidebars, charts, a glossary, bibliographies, filmographies and the addresses of institutions devoted to the protection and study of wild...
10) African animals
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical appearance, habitat, and behavior of unusual monkeys, wildebeests, wildlife animals, and birds living in the savannahs and wetlands of Africa.
11) Zootopia
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"There's a mystery in the city of Zootopia! Can rookie police officer Judy Hopps crack the case with the help of a fast-talking, con artist fox named, Nick Wilde?-- Page [4] of cover.
15) Antarctic ice
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text describe the varied animal life on the coldest continent, focusing on the Adélie penguin, Weddell seal, and Orca whale.
Series
Publisher
Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"Many students' first introduction to science is learning about animals as a small child. Essential ideas of biology can be gleaned by understanding why some animals have blubber, how chicks breathe in their eggshells, biodiversity, and so much more! Experiments and activities in this title presented by Scientific American ask readers to investigate these ideas. Each project is preceded by an explanation about the concept explored in the following...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Ugly-Cute is an adorkable compilation of misunderstood, underappreciated species including well-known lovable uggos, like sun bears and pugs, as well as obscure weirdos, like the star-nosed mole and the aye-aye. Each chapter is dedicated to a different ugly-cute animal and the ways in which we can learn from them." -- Publisher marketing.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When living things die, they still have energy and nutrients in their bodies. The leftover energy and nutrients are used by other living things. Nothing is wasted in nature. Living things that eat dead things help clean the Earth.
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