Skylar, who claims he was once wild, leads four pond geese in their first attempt at migration when an injured heron asks their help in reaching Lost Pond, where the annual Before the Migration Convention is about to be held.
Discusses animal migration, including different animals that migrate, the routes they take and how they navigate, and the various reasons that they make the journey.
the decline of the world's great animal migrations
Wilcove, David Samuel
2008
Examines the long-distance migrations of different types of animals and explores the manmade and environmental threats that are disrupting these migrations and threatening the future of many species on Earth.
Discover the science, myths, and folklore of the Leatherback Turtle. From physical features and classification to habitat, diet, and communication, Leatherback Turtles provides and in-depth and informative overview of this endangered animal.
Full-color photographs and easy-to-follow text describe the seasonal journeys of butterflies, such as the Monarch butterflies' winter migration from southern Canada to central Mexico.