alpine animals

Presents a number of endangered mountain animals, including the giant panda, snow leopard, mountain gorilla, and Barbary sheep.

Presents a day in the life of a weasel family in the Rocky Mountains, where their lives are entwined with those of other animals in many ways.

Discusses mountains and the plants and animals found there.

Discusses the mountains of each continent, how they are formed, and the kinds of animals, plants, and people that live in high, harsh environments.

Introduces some animals, birds, and fish of our Appalachian and Rocky Mountains.

Depicts mountain animals from all over the world, including the mountain lion, llama, rock hyrax, and ibex.

A tiny bird in each photograph leads the reader through the mountain forests and streams to view the mountain goats, pikas, bluebirds, and other animals that live in the high country.

Describes the severe weather conditions characteristic of high mountain regions, and discusses the hardy animals such as the ptarmigan, chinchilla, llama, and grizzly bear, that live in mountainous areas.

Brief descriptions of the characteristics and behavior of ten mountain animals, including the American pika, Himalayan ibex, chamois, vicu?a, giant panda, and mountain gorilla.

Colorful photographs and text briefly describe mountain animals that are in danger of extinction such as the giant panda, snow leopard, and mountain gorilla.