burrowing animals

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burrowing animals

Scary creatures of the soil

Showcases scary creatures, mainly insects, worms and spiders ; but also the burrowing owl, reptiles, and mammals.
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Animals that dig

Provides information on animals that dig, including moles, prairie dogs, wombats, polar bears, and armadillos.
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Habitats subterraneos

An introduction to underground habitats, including nests, holes, and burrows, and looks at some of the plants and animals that live underground.

Underground habitats

Photographs and simple text describe the habits and habitats of a variety of animals that live underground.

Baby animals in burrows

Simple text and photographs introduce why burrows make good homes for growing baby rabbits, meerkats, and other animals.

Why animals live in burrows

2008
Looks at the lives and homes of animals that live underground, including meerkats and badgers, and explains the reasons why these animals make their homes in burrows.

Deep, deeper, deepest

animals that go to great depths
2006
Contains an introduction to animals that live under great depths, both earth and water, presented in simple text with illustrations, and including information on the aardvark, parakeet, squid, sperm whale, and others. Includes facts about each animal.

Meerkats, moles, and voles

animals of the underground
2016
From shrews to snakes, all sorts of animals burrow in complex homes below the surface of the Earth. Readers will uncover the many different creatures that find the underground to be an ideal habitat. Theres a whole world beneath the ground!.

Animals that burrow

1975
An introduction to a wide variety of animals that make their homes underground.

What's in the dirt?

2016
Simple nonfiction text and full-color photographs present animals and plants found in soil.

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