Describes the habits and way of life of the timber wolf, coyote, and fox; discusses common misconceptions about these animals; and explains the need for protecting them.
Discusses the characteristics and behavior of this symbol of life at sea and describes some of the more common species found in the northern hemisphere.
Describes the three species of iridescent-plumaged pheasants commonly known as peacocks, and traces their influence on folklore, religion, literature, and art.
Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and environment of various kinds of rattlesnakes with emphasis on the prairie rattler. Also discusses myths about this reptile and precautions to take in rattlesnake country.