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1) Bats
Author
Language
English
Description
There are about 1,100 different kinds of bats, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. The book offers and intriguing look at some of the many different kinds of baths, their amazing abilities, and how these mammals fit into the natural world." -- adapted from inside front book jacket flap.
5) Mammals
Author
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to mammals. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This full-color book of marvelous mammals provides 30 hands-on activities to give interested children an overview of the wide varieties of mammals in their world. How big is a blue whale? Why does a sloth crawl from the safety of a tree to the ground once a week? How does a vampire bat feed? Young nature enthusiasts will find answers to these questions and learn all sorts of fascinating facts about mammals in this full-color, interactive book. Mammal...
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st edition
Physical Desc
527 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World describes in fascinating detail all 120 species of the world's whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions, manatees, Marine and Sea Otters, and the Polar Bear. Written by a team of experts and featuring more than 320 illustrations, 418 photographs, and 123 maps, this new guide offers more authoritative, up-to-date, and accessible information than any book previously published...
9) Mammal
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
216 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Language
English
10) Mammals
Author
Language
English
Description
This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about mammals: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of mammals in their natural environment.
Author
Language
English
Description
"This is in many ways an homage and complete update to the original "Handbook to the Orders and Families of Living Mammals" by T.E. Lawlor, published in 1979. This handbook introduces mammology students to all orders and families of living mammals. This is a new work, now up to date with current revisions to mammalian taxonomy."--Supplied by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
"A must-read for any cat lover, Cat Sense is a revolutionary new account from one of the leading scientific experts on these little-understood animals. As he did in his acclaimed, best-selling Dog Sense, Bradshaw combines the most up-to-date research with fascinating case studies to paint an unprecedentedly detailed portrait of the domestic cat"--
"Cats have been popular household pets for thousands of years, and their numbers only continue to rise....
18) Big cats
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Provides information about seven large members of the cat family including the cougar, jaguar, cheetah, leopard, snow leopard, lion, and Bengal tiger, and describes the habitat, physical characteristics, social patterns, and more.
19) Crazy about cats
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
37 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Shares information on different types of cats, including lions, jaguars, and tigers.
"Did you know that the fishing cat has partially webbed paws for catching fish? Or that pumas can leap over 15 feet into trees? There are roughly 38 species of cats today, each one superbly adapted to their environment - whether that be in the rainforest or the desert!"--Publisher.
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