predatory animals

"Kids will discover how sea stars influence their ecosystems. Young readers will learn where sea stars live and how they affect their environment, their role in the food web, and the dangers they face"--Provided by publisher.

Side-by-side comparisons of the hunting habits of different animals explore which animal would win in a "predator smackdown".

Readers will learn all the biological differences that help animals survive and thrive in the wild.

An introduction to deadly animals.

Full of captivating photographs and engaging text, this book encourages readers to dive right in and learn about the complexity and beauty that is marine life.

From seashells to sea lions, gannets to penguins, learn about the huge range of creatures supported by the coastal seas.

Learn about the vast wonders of coral reefs in this new title from the exciting In Focus: Oceans series.

"Burmese pythons are native to Southeast Asia, so when one showed up dead along the side of a Florida highway in 1979, scientists wondered where it came from. No one knew the snakes had launched a full-scale invasion. Pet pythons that escaped or were released by their owners started breeding in the wild, and these enormous predators began eating every animal in their path. Today a group of scientists at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida is tracking Burmese pythons to find ways to stop their spread"--Provided by publisher.

"Photography accompanies . . . information about gorillas and leopards. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

"Photography accompanies . . . information about the fighting abilities of lions and hyenas. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher"--Provided by publisher.