Books in Fun Fact File: Animal Adaptations series

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Did you know that the Australian spade foot toad can hibernate for years while waiting for rain? Animals use hibernation to survive extreme temperatures and food shortages. Discover these and other exciting facts in Hibernation.

Did you know that the Australian spade foot toad can hibernate for years while waiting for rain? Animals use hibernation to survive extreme temperatures and food shortages. Discover these and other exciting facts in Hibernation.

Did you know that many species of cats have incredibly strong eyesight? A lynx can see its prey as far as 250 feet (75 meters) away. Explore the extraordinary senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste of these and other creatures in Senses, an Animal Adaptations book.

Did you know that animals with feathers use different camouflage tactics than animals with fur? A species camouflage also depends on the behavior of its predators. Discover these and other intriguing facts in Camouflage, an Animal Adaptations book.

Did you know that the fat in the Bactrian camels hump can be converted into energy when food and water are scarce? Desert animals have many adaptations that protect them from extreme temperatures and drought. Discover these and other intriguing facts in Resource Conservation.

Did you know that sockeye salmon use the pull of Earths magnetic field to migrate back to their home rivers? Other animals use the Sun and stars to navigate their migrations. Discover these and other interesting facts in Migration.

Did you know that monarch butterflies start their lives as eggs? They go through four separate stages during their life cycle. Learn these and more compelling facts in Metamorphosis, an Animal Adaptations book.

Did you know that surgeonfish and tangs have a symbiotic relationship with green sea turtles? They feed on the algae that collects on a sea turtles skin, helping to keep its shell clean. Find out more about symbiotic animal relationships in Symbiosis, an Animal Adaptations book.

Did you know that firefly light helps fireflies to find a potential mate? Each species has a unique pattern of light that flashes on and off. Discover more exciting animal attributes in Physical Characteristics, an Animal Adaptations book.

Introduces the topic of metamorphosis, describing how some animals go through a metamorphosis that allows them to live in different habitats over the course of their life.

Did you know that animals with feathers use different camouflage tactics than animals with fur? A species camouflage also depends on the behavior of its predators. Discover these and other intriguing facts in Camouflage, an Animal Adaptations book.