Examines the characteristics of small primates including lemurs, slow lorises, and monkeys and provides information on the primate family, their individual habitats, their diets, and their communities.
Profiles different types of spiders including information on their physical characteristics, natural habitats, diet, hunting practices, and facts and records on spiders.
"Describes how to care for a pet rabbit, compares types of rabbits, and discusses rabbit behavior in order to help readers decide if a rabbit is the right pet for them"--Provided by publisher.
Describes behavioral characteristics of wild and domestic lizards and snakes. Helps readers decide if a pet lizard or snake is right for them, and gives suggestions on caring for a pet reptile.
"Describes different types of horses, and how to care for and train a pet horse. Wild horses, as well as horse communication are described to help the reader further understand natural horse behavior"--Provided by publisher.
A photo-illustrated overview of spiders that covers their different types, life cycle, web spinning, poisons, senses, movement, and threats to survival.
Examines the links between design in the natural world and design in modern technology through an investigation of the basic principles of energy, and includes simple experiments, definitions of key terms, photographs, and diagrams.
Presents a study of the different animals that make up the small cat family such as bobcats, ocelots, lynxes, and puma, the largest of the small cats, and discusses their habitats, what they eat and how they hunt, and how they care for their young.