animal behavior

Explains some of the more unusual names given to groups of animals, such as a sleuth of bears, or a party of jays, and includes facts about each included animal.

As Jeremy and Christina pick vegetables for their mother, they see evidence of animals and insects that have been in the garden before them.

Takes a look at different ways animals move and some of their unusual activities, such as using wings for parading, flippers for swirling, and feet for floating on water.

Colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text describe some of the scariest creatures that roamed the earth in prehistoric times.

Explores the habits and behavior of thirteen northwoods animals by discussing the various tracks and signs left by them.

A child imagines eating like a variety of animals, catching food or eating it off the trees, but decides that using a plate and glass is best.

Explains how various animals make sounds and the purposes that the sounds serve in the wild.

Explores modern efforts to research and understand animal intelligence and examines what modern experiments and discoveries tell us about various animals' capacity to use tools, communicate, remember data, and learn language. Features full-color photographs throughout.

Discusses how babies are made and some of the traditional rituals of courtship in both humans and different kinds of animals.

Examines the biological differences and similarities to be found in the millions of species of the animal kingdom.