Lavies, Bianca

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of this insect that eats other insects alive.

Ecology of a pond is explained in text and photographs.

Text and photographs present the animal life on a seventy-year-old maple tree.

Ecology of a pond is explained in text and photographs.

Reveals the hidden world of social wasps at home in their nests, focusing on the activities of paper wasps and baldfaced hornets.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the timid but venomous timber rattlesnake.

Swans, birds known for their serene beauty, are revealed here to be powerful fliers that wing their way more then four thousand miles twice a year in their migration.

A study of red mangrove trees, one of the few trees that can grow in saltwater. Includes the trees and the animal life which depend on this tree to survive, as well as future implications of the swamps.

Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, life cycle, migration, and study of monarch butterflies.