parental behavior in animals

A baby fox anticipates the time when he can go out alone, but first his parents must teach him the ways of the wilderness.

When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise. Based on a true story.

A mother bird frantically tries to keep her seven baby birds fed.

Traces the lives of elephant calves from birth through early maturity, describing how they eat, play, live, learn, and develop.

Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

An adapted version where a dinosaur mom and Sid the sloth learn to get along and become a great team for raising her children. Includes illustrations.

Discusses characteristics of ten different animals, including the crocodile and the penguin, that are hatched from eggs.