Learn the ways man has used this amphibian, which is one of the most toxic creatures on earth, for good and for evil. Also discover its lifecycle, where it lives, how it creates its poison, what it eats, and what eats it.
Students will enjoy finding out fun facts about the hummingbird, including information about its life cycle, range, habitats, and how fast its wings can beat.
Have you ever heard someone described as having (3z(Bhawk eyes?(3y (BThat description is taken from a unique raptor whose extraordinary eyesight makes it one of the best hunters in the bird world. It’s the hawk! This book covers everything about this bird of prey, including its appearance, behavior, and survival techniques. Readers also learn how to use their life science knowledge to identify hawks in the wild.
Describes the venomous black widow spider. Learn how these spiders use venom to kill prey and as a protection against predators. Also explains where they live and what to do when they are encountered.
Did you know that adult salmon come back to the river where they were born to reproduce? Scientists have found that some salmon travel nearly 2,000 miles (3,219 kilometers) to their destination. Discover more fascinating facts in Fish, a Life Cycles book.