Author: Cheryl Bardoe
Narrator: Eliza Foss
Unabridged: 0 hr 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 07/04/2014
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - Science & Nature - Zoology
Simple science text and dramatic illustrations give a close-up view of the fascinating world of the dung beetle. When an animal lightens its load, dung beetles race to the scene. They battle over, devour, hoard, and lay their eggs in the precious poop. Dung is food, drink, and fuel for new life--as crucial to these beetles as the beetles are to many habitats, including our own.
An innovative look at animal eyes from the creators of Bone by Bone, Tooth by Tooth, and Fossil by Fossil.What kind of animal would you be if you had eight eyes? Or if your pupils were the shape of the letter W? Keep an eye out for weird and surpris...
These gross animals are fleshy, slimy, and deadly! Learn about blood-sucking fish, stinky skunks, scary goblin sharks and more. Discover how disgusting traits help these animals survive.
What animal lives the longest? What animal has the biggest eyes? Crack open this book to find out!
In spring, young animals are born. Some animals wake up from long winter slumbers. Others migrate from winter homes to summer homes. See how animals come to life in the spring season.
A conservation officer cared for six orphaned baby skunks until they could live successfully on their own in the wild.
Baby chicks hatch. Frogs lay eggs. Ducklings waddle. Spring is here! Celebrate the season with lovely photos and a simple design that beautifully support early readers.
The difference between various animals running abilities.
Dr. Kyle McCarthy works to conserve snow leopard populations in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
Short piece on the bald eagle's near-extinction and eventual recovery.