habits and behavior

Explains what a lion pride is and how lions living in a group help one another.

Provides information about macaws and the groups these birds live in.

Introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of anacondas.

Introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of gorillas.

Introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of red-eyed treefrogs.

"Pip is a sleepy little owl. Theodore is a mouse minding his own business. Neither have ever met. Until . . . while practicing his swooping, Pip crash-lands in the middle of Theodore's breakfast"--Provided by publisher.

"North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but now their numbers are rising in and around Asheville. But what happens when conservation efforts for a species are so successful that there's a boom in the population? Can humans and bears live compatibly? What are the long-term effects for the bears? Author Amy Cherrix follows the scientists who, in cooperation with local citizen scientists, are trying to answer to these questions and more. Part field science, part conservation science, 'Backyard Bears' looks at black bears--and other animals around the globe--who are rapidly becoming our neighbors in urban and suburban areas"--.

Told in rhyming text, Brian tries to get his fellow piranhas to try his fruit and vegetable platter, but they all prefer meat--like those human feet dangling in the water.

Introduces readers to the lives of cats. Simple text and colorful spreads make this book a perfect starting point for early readers.

"What makes an oak tree an oak tree and what makes a squirrel a squirrel? . . . As squirrel searches for, finds, and hides her acorn treasures beneath the shadows of the great oak trees in the forest, little does she know the role she plays in creating the very environment she forages in"--Provided by publisher.