behavior

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Partners and parents

2000
Describes some of the ways that various rainforest animals mate and raise their young.

Understanding horses & ponies

1999
Discusses the history, physical characteristics, lifestyles, communication, and education of horses and ponies, as well as their interaction with people.

Jane Goodall, living chimp style

1981
A biography of the first scientist to study chimpanzees in their natural habitat.

Elephants calling

1992
The author describes her discovery that elephants communicate with low-frequency "songs" that are inaudible to humans.

Rhinoceros mother

1991
Illustrates how animals help each other in nature and protect their young.

Looking for Miza

the true story of the mountain gorilla family who rescued one of their own
2008
When a gorilla named Miza is left alone in the jungles of Virunga National Park after her mother disappears, her father Kabirizi--with help from Congolese rangers--searches for her and eventually returns her to the endangered population of mountain gorillas.

The true-or-false book of horses

2000
Through a true-or-false format, presents statements about the history, uses, and behavior of horses and discusses them.

The world according to horses

how they run, see, and think
2000
Discusses the interaction between people and horses, the horse as a social animal, its intelligence, abilities to communicate, athletic abilities, and physical evolution.

Becoming your bird's best friend

1996
Provides information about the physical and psychological needs of pet birds, as well as about how to choose and care for them as pets.

Why does the cat do that?

1998
Describes how cats hunt, interact with their kittens, mark their pathways by spraying them with urine, and other behavior.

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