Books in Mammals In the Wild series

A simple introduction to the orangutan and its life in the rain forest.

Photographs and simple text introduce the behavior and habitat of lions, and a list of resources provides organizations, books, and websites which deal with helping to protect these big cats.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of sharks.

Discusses the behavior patterns and habitats of various kinds of snakes

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Photographs and simple text introduce the behavior and habitat of gorillas, and a list of resources provides organizations, books, and websites which deal with helping to protect them.

Photographs and simple text introduce the behavior and habitat of grizzly bears, and a list of resources provides organizations, books, and websites which deal with helping to protect these fierce mammals.

Part of a series showing animals in their natural surroundings, this book on antelopes describes them as a group and in encounters with other animals. Scientific terms and text-book language are avoided as it is intended that children read the book for themselves.

DID YOU KNOW THAT . . . Of all animal journeys, Arctic terns cover the greatest distance -- from the South Pole to the North Pole? Salmon find their way back to their birthplace by using their acute sense of smell? When pink pelicans fly in a neat V-formation, their wings beat perfectly in unison?

Discusses the behavior patterns of giraffes and shows them in their natural surroundings

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