adaptation (biology)

Learn about the animals who come out in the twilight hours between day and night.

Text and photographs explore how animals use flight, and discusses the importance of this adaptation to survival.

Text and photographs explore the way families of animals function, and discusses the importance of this adaptation to survival.

Introduces animals that have unusual survival abilities, covering the octopus ink screen, the Australian frog that fills itself with water, the horned lizard's ability to puff its body to twice its size and shoot blood from its eyes, changing color for camouflage, spraying a foul-smelling fluid, and more.

Looks at extreme environments around the world.

Text and photographic illustrations provide information about adaptations of species to help them live, hunt and do their part in their ecosystems.

Describes several common traits that help animals survive, including fur, camouflage, and hunting skills.

Introduces how environments support the plants and animals that live there.

An introduction to biological adapatations, covering where they are found, different types, how they are studied, and more.

Looks at animal behavior and how it has helped them survive.