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2002.
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English
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Contains descriptions of all 120 species of the world's marine mammals, including whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, sea lions, manatees, otters, and polar bears, providing information about appearance, behaviors, life histories, eating and mating habits, and other topics, with maps and illustrations.
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[2010]
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English
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This pocket-sized field guide to native Indiana mammals offers color photos, skull close-ups, and range maps, along with descriptions and clues to finding and identifying all mammals indigenous to the area--and even a few that are not, but can now be found in the state. In addition to detailing Indiana's wild, mostly small, secretive, and nocturnal mammals, John O. Whitaker, Jr., describes the region's habitats, climate, and vegetation. Mammals of...
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Bovids are a diverse group of ruminant mammals that have hooves and unbranched hollow horns. Bovids of the World is the first comprehensive field guide to cover all 279 bovid species, including antelopes, gazelles, cattle, buffaloes, sheep, and goats. From the hartebeest of Africa and the takin of Asia to the muskox of North America, bovids are among the world's most spectacular animals and this stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide is...
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This book celebrates the Arctic, exploring the natural history that has so inspired generations.
Early travelers to the Arctic brought back tales of amazing creatures and of the endurance required of visitors, the Arctic becoming a land of inspiration and imagination. Adventurers test themselves against it. Its wildlife still amazes - when film and television show Earth's natural wonders it is always the Polar Regions that draw the biggest audiences....
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The most comprehensive reference guide to mammal tracks and sign for North America. This new edition is more visual, with more than 1300 photos and 450 illustrations for easy comparison and identification of similar sign. Each species account includes information on tracks and trails, scat and urine, nests and lodges, as well as sign on the ground, in trees and shrubs, on fungi and on plants.
20) Mammals
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[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The animal kingdom is a strange and incredible place, and mammals are some of its most fascinating creatures. Mammals come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny mice to giant elephants. They live in all different kinds of environments, from jungles and deserts to oceans and tundra. This fantastic book introduces readers to amazing mammals and key science concepts, such as habitats, life cycles, and food." -- publisher's website.
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