whales

Compares and contrasts how several kinds of animals adapt to their surroundings and examines the basic instinct for survival in all animals. Discusses cats and dogs, sharks and whales, snakes and crocodiles, and chimpanzees and gorillas.

An investigation of animal instincts, looking at the migration behaviors of humpback whales which swim three thousand miles to mate, examining the homing instinct and hibernation of bears, and discussing the parenting skills of primates.

Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of the largest animal that ever lived.

Text in Spanish. A retired fisherman's wife encourages her husband to find the sea so he paddles away in a rowboat. He meets a whale and they become friends.

Provides basic information about the physical characteristics and behaviors of whales. Presented in English and Spanish.

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Explores the habits and behaviors of the killer whales that live in the Pacific Northwest, through diary entries, notes, and photographs.

Enthralled by her grandmother's story of seeing and hearing whales singing in the sea long ago, Lilly hopes to see them herself and to hear their mysterious songs.