zoology

A young frog is known as a tadpole. As tadpoles get older, they grow legs and lungs. Learn more about this animal's life cycle in Frogs.

Explore how symbiosis has helped animals adapt to survive a variety of conditions and climates.

Explore how behavior has adapted in lives of animals to survive a variety of conditions and climates.

What is a baby butterfly called? How many kinds of butterflies are there? Young readers will discover these facts and more.

This resource book offers broad, comprehensive coverage of the animal kingdom, ranging from the simple -- sponges and corals -- to the complex -- mammals. Animals are grouped by major classifications: sponges; corals; jellyfishes; segmented worms; crustaceans and mollusks; insects; fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; and mammals.

"Jason Edwards, wildlife photographer, traveled 7,200 miles through Africa. His journey took him through thick jungles, barren deserts, wild grasslands, and muddy swamps. He slept high in trees to avoid lions, and narrowly escaped an angry hippopotamus. You can share in Jason's adventures in 'African Safari'"--OCLC.

"This book explores the best-known tales associated with [unexplained creatures] and presents scientific approaches that many have undertaken to prove these legends true"--Amazon.

Looks at the wildlife native to the area of coastal British Columbia called the Great Bear Rain Forest.

A collection of six television wildlife documentaries narrated by David Attenborough, each on a different animal, covering: crocodiles, eagles, leopards, polar bears, humpback whales, and wolves.

If there is a top predator that sends shivers down the spine, it has to be the shark! Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with devastating accuracy and why this awesome beast is the king of its food chain. This exciting book explains how food chains and webs work and the amazing physical adaptations that make the shark such a supreme predator.