habits and behavior

Explains how different animals obtain their food, protect themselves, court a mate, care for their eggs and their young, and live together. Includes profiles of animal behaviorists and research methods they have used.

Explains how the duck searches for food, defends itself, how it finds a mate, and rears its young.

Describes and illustrates Woodhouse's techniques for teaching dogs obedience.

The author presents a study of animal behavior and maintains that animals resemble autistic people in that they think visually rather than linguistically.

Explores how different animal fathers treat their young.

Describes how a variety of animals, including kangaroos cockroaches, and pythons, protect their unhatched eggs and young offspring from predators.

An alphabet book which explores the behavior and activities of animals that are most active at night, including bats, coyotes, and raccoons.

Describes the lives of many different animal babies, including humans, and shows how they adopt the behaviors of their parents.

Describes how different animals, such as elephants, birds, horses, and fish, keep themselves clean.

Simple text and photographs describe ants and the nests in which they live.