animal behavior

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animal behavior

Millions of monarchs, bunches of beetles

how bugs find strength in numbers
2000
Studies the group behavior and social lives of a wide array of insects.

Beauty in the beasts

true stories of animals who choose to do good
2001
A collection of real-life accounts of cats, dogs, bears, horses, and other animals who have made a difference in people's lives.

SCRATCHbot

2011
SCRATCHbot is a robot that depends on tactile touch to process information and with using touch rather than vision, the SCRATCHbot aids scientists researching animal behavior.

River beds

sleeping in the world's rivers
2008
Explores how mammals sleep in or around major rivers of the world including beavers on the St. Lawrence River, pink river dolphins on the Amazon, and Hippos along the Nile River.

Bad pets

true tales of misbehaving animals
2010

Tracking animals

a chapter book
2005
Presents true stories of scientists who track animals, learning about the secret language of elephants, ensuring the successful return of a sea lion to the wild, studying the survival skills of insects, and learning about the movements of reptiles.

Animal tails

1999
Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the tails belonging to a mosquito larva, lemur, guppy, tadpole, pig, earwig, and chameleon.

Animal mouths

1999
Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the mouths of a puffin, child, housefly, dragonfly nymph, butterfly, chameleon, and alligator or caiman.

Animal eyes

1999
Introduces, in simple text and photographs, the eyes of crabs, fish, frogs, horseflies, starfish, cats, and geckos.

Animal baby sitters

2001
Explains how various animals use cooperative means to raise their young.

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