Books in Amazing Facts S series

Alligators: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Alligators The alligator is an animal that is considered as a large lizard. They may weigh heavier than a grand piano, has a speed that may be slower than a car, is shorter than a school bus, and has a skin that is like a brave soldier’s armor. Alligators are known as “living history” because they have lived on earth for millions of years. They have survived the extinction, the time when many creatures died off completely, that occurred 65 million years ago. It was even discovered that dinosaurs and alligators are related to each other.

Armadillos: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Armadillos Deep in the forest, you will meet the only living mammals in the world that wear shells: the armadillos. The armadillos, or dasypodidae, are barrel-shaped animals with bony bands covering their back, head, legs and tail. In fact, the name armadillo means “little armored one” in Spanish.

Arctic Wolves: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Arctic Wolves Arctic Wolves are the distant cousins of Gray Wolves. Some people also call them “White Wolves” because of their majestic white fur. They live in places where the temperature can get as cold as -30-degrees Celsius. They are one of the few animal species who can survive in this kind of environment. Like Gray Wolves, they run fast, too. They can run as far as 40 miles per hour. Gray Wolves and White Wolves have many similarities but vary in many ways, too.

Arctic Fox: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Arctic Fox Arctic foxes are beautiful creatures who live in cold places. They are part of what is called the canid family. They are closely related to wolves, dogs, and other types of foxes. Arctic foxes are intelligent and they have great sense of smell and hearing. They are playful and like humans, they build their own family. Although they typically live in cold places, arctic foxes have warm personalities. They are charming and some arctic foxes giggle a lot, too.

Barred Owl: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Barred Owl Barred Owls are considered to be one of the most common types of owls. Its scientific name is Strix Varia. It is also commonly found in North America. Barred Owls are also known as laughing owls because of their notorious and distinct sound. Other people also call them hoot owls, wood owls, stripped owls, and hooters. They also often fly soundlessly.

Baboon: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Baboon A baboon is among the many types of monkeys that live in Africa and some parts of Arabia. Other types of monkeys include proboscis monkey, squirrel monkey and blue monkey. Monkeys are divided into two: the Old World Monkeys and New World Monkeys. Baboons are classified under the Old World Monkeys. Baboons have backbones that make them vertebrates. As vertebrates, they are classified under mammals. Mammals also include cats, dogs, horses, cows and even humans. Mammalian mothers have mammary glands that enable them to produce milk for their babies.

Albatrosses: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Albatrosses Albatrosses are the largest seabirds in the world. They are part of the tube-nose family. They are like shearwaters and petrels, both the diving petrels and storm petrels. Albatrosses live together in islands. They stay in one island for a long time. They will go back to the same place even if they fly away. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn In This Book AlbatrossesDifferent Kinds of AlbatrossesAn Albatross’ AppearanceAlbatross Size And WeightFood and DrinkCatching FoodEnemiesHatching EggsBreeding Dances And RitualsCourtship And MatingWingspanDynamic SoaringHomeThreatsSave The AlbatrossAnd Much More Tags: Albatrosses,Albatrosses habitat,Albatrosses pictures,Albatrosses facts, Albatrosses Fun facts, baby Albatrosses, Albatrosses photos

Ants: Amazing Photos & Fun Facts Book About Ants Ants are one of the most resilient beings ever to live on this planet. They’ve been around for more than a hundred million years. In fact, they lived amongst the dinosaurs and are older than our prehistoric ancestors. Ants came about around 110 to 130 million years ago or sometime during the Cretaceous period. We humans, meanwhile, lived sometime around 2 million years ago. If their kind can survive numerous catastrophes, world wars, and even the ice age, then you are up for some difficult time trying to get them out of your home especially, in the kitchen. Talk about resilience!