The author describes the dolphin in his natural habitat through the story of one particular dolphin family. This member of the mammal family has exhibited an extraordinary amount of intelligence while being observed in captivity. A young dolphin begins to learn his place in the herd at a very early age.
"From dazzling blue lapis lazuli to volcanic snowflake obsidian, this poetic illustrated book describes the incredible variety of rocks on Earth and how they move through the rock cycle"--.
Provides information about the appearance, behavior, and different species of rhinoceros; discusses their endangered status; and includes a glossary, index, and list of related Web sites.
Contains text and photographs that describe the appearance, characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of mountain lions; and includes a glossary, index, and list of related Web sites.
Contains text and photographs that describe the appearance, characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of leopards; discusses the endangered status of the leopard; and includes a glossary, index, and list of related Web sites.
