habitat

Provides information of the territorial behavior, interaction, songs, and nesting and feeding habits of more than 170 species of birds.

Looks at favorite sea animals, including dolphins, whales, seahorss, and octopuses.

Explore the deep, dark sea and come face to face with ferocious sharks. Meet various kinds of sharks from prehistoric times and those that swim today. Learn everything about these predators of the sea, their hunting and feeding habits, their senses, the threats they face, and their survival tricks. Get up close with them through superb illustrations and in-you-face photographs.

Includes directions for creating temporary habitats indoors that allow for the study of various animals and plants in natural settings.

Photographs and simple text describe the habitats of different insects.

Describes the physical characteristics and habitats of birds around the world.

Describes a lion's physical characteristics and behavior and explains why humans have been fascinated with lions since prehistoric times.

A color-illustrated look at the many habitats of plants, covering rain forests, grasslands, scrubland, mountains, ponds, marshes, and other topics. Includes diagrams, a further-reading list, and instructions for three related activities.

Presents an overview of different kinds of penguins and how and where they make their homes.

Describes the different kinds of adaptations plants use to compete for sunshine, water, staying safe, and reproducing.