"An introduction to marine invertebrates and their physical characteristics, life cycle, behaviors, and adaptations to various habitats. Features include diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

"An introduction to amphibians and their physical characteristics, life cycle, behaviors, and adaptations to various habitats. Features include diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Learn all about tortoises and turtles: where they live, how they grow and learn, what they eat and the dangers they have to face.

An introduction to the world of elephants, including where they live, how they learn and grow, what they eat, and the dangers they face.

Describes the physical characteristics, hunting, feeding, nesting, mating, and moulting of the barn owl, as well as the nine different species.

Describes how the European rabbit, now found on every continent, burrows, breeds, feeds, plays, and lives.

"This work places the modern period (post-1700) at the center of the scholarship on horses as they relate to humans, showing how the horse has remained central to the accelerating culture of modernity. The contributors investigate specific equine cultures--from the performance of social power and the definition of heritage in Europe, Australia, and the Americas, to explorations of the ways horses figure in distinctively modern genres of the self,...

An account of a year in the life of a farm watchdog, followed by text and illustrations presenting the physical characteristics, behavior, and history of dogs.

A photo-illustrated overview of sharks that covers their life cycle, movement, hunting skills, predators, and threats to survival.

"Describes the habitats, life cycle, senses, and enemies of wild horses"--Provided by publisher.