Author: Gabriel Kaufman
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597163961
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Find out how the world's biggest reptile hatches from an egg, hunts for food, and communicates with other saltwater crocodiles.
Saltwater Crocodile
Author: Gabriel Kaufman
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597163961
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Find out how the world's biggest reptile hatches from an egg, hunts for food, and communicates with other saltwater crocodiles.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597163961
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Find out how the world's biggest reptile hatches from an egg, hunts for food, and communicates with other saltwater crocodiles.
Saltwater Crocodile
Author: Theresa Emminizer
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781725308794
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"At the water's edge, a deadly saltwater crocodile lies in wait, its body tensed to lunge after its prey. It grips its catch with lethal, 5-inch-long (12.7 cm) teeth and powerful jaws, exerting the strongest bite force of any animal on Earth! More than 23 feet (7 m) long and a whopping 2,200 pounds (998 kg), saltwater crocodiles are the largest reptiles on the planet. In this book, readers will get an eye-opening look at the saltwater crocodile and learn about the reptile's habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and irreplaceable ecological importance"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781725308794
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"At the water's edge, a deadly saltwater crocodile lies in wait, its body tensed to lunge after its prey. It grips its catch with lethal, 5-inch-long (12.7 cm) teeth and powerful jaws, exerting the strongest bite force of any animal on Earth! More than 23 feet (7 m) long and a whopping 2,200 pounds (998 kg), saltwater crocodiles are the largest reptiles on the planet. In this book, readers will get an eye-opening look at the saltwater crocodile and learn about the reptile's habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and irreplaceable ecological importance"--
Fauna
Author: Tania McCartney
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780642279545
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Age range 5+ Did you know that platypus have retractable webbing on their hind feetto enable an easy transition from swimming to digging? That kangaroos can'tsweat and that the cassowary has no tongue? In Fauna - Australia's MostCurious Creatures, readers are constantly introduced to facts that delight,amaze and induce sheer wonder at the clever design and adaptability of ourmuch-loved native fauna. The information on each individual species is presented in small 'bites'to hold the interest of younger readers, while the information taken in totalgives a comprehensive summary of each species, including breeding and feedinghabits, physical characteristics, habitat and other unique and quirky features. Fauna also has a strong conservation message with an 'extinction roll call'and a rating for the vulnerability of endangered species. The stylised illustrations in Faunaare lively, colourful and informative, highlighting facts that lend themselvesmore to pictures than words e.g. the actual size of crocodile teeth, or themechanics of the echidna's beak. There is also humour in the illustrations - isthat kangaroo with dark glasses actually from a different kind of mob? Readers young and old will be delighted and informed by Fauna.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780642279545
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Age range 5+ Did you know that platypus have retractable webbing on their hind feetto enable an easy transition from swimming to digging? That kangaroos can'tsweat and that the cassowary has no tongue? In Fauna - Australia's MostCurious Creatures, readers are constantly introduced to facts that delight,amaze and induce sheer wonder at the clever design and adaptability of ourmuch-loved native fauna. The information on each individual species is presented in small 'bites'to hold the interest of younger readers, while the information taken in totalgives a comprehensive summary of each species, including breeding and feedinghabits, physical characteristics, habitat and other unique and quirky features. Fauna also has a strong conservation message with an 'extinction roll call'and a rating for the vulnerability of endangered species. The stylised illustrations in Faunaare lively, colourful and informative, highlighting facts that lend themselvesmore to pictures than words e.g. the actual size of crocodile teeth, or themechanics of the echidna's beak. There is also humour in the illustrations - isthat kangaroo with dark glasses actually from a different kind of mob? Readers young and old will be delighted and informed by Fauna.
Crocodiles
Author: Leo Statts
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680793764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Learn all about fast-swimming crocodiles! This book captivates young readers through simple and easy-to-read text combined with vibrant, full-color photographs. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more.Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
Publisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1680793764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Learn all about fast-swimming crocodiles! This book captivates young readers through simple and easy-to-read text combined with vibrant, full-color photographs. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more.Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
The Saltwater Crocodile
Author: Colleen Sexton
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1600146694
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the saltwater crocodile. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1600146694
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the saltwater crocodile. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
Crocodile Encounters!
Author: Brady Barr
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310285
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Presents stories and adventures of Brady Barr, a zoologist and daring explorer who sometimes dresses up in a crocodile suit or crawls into a hole full of crocodiles.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426310285
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Presents stories and adventures of Brady Barr, a zoologist and daring explorer who sometimes dresses up in a crocodile suit or crawls into a hole full of crocodiles.
Ultimate Ocean Rumble (Who Would Win?)
Author: Jerry Pallotta
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338717693
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Sixteen different ocean animals battle it out in a huge underwater fight! Who will be the champion? This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious ocean creatures. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338717693
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Sixteen different ocean animals battle it out in a huge underwater fight! Who will be the champion? This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts 16 ferocious ocean creatures. Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling animals before finally discovering the winner!This nonfiction series is full of facts, photos, and realistic illustrations, and it includes a range of mammals, sea creatures, insects, and dinosaurs to satisfy all kinds of animal fans.
Crocodiles of Australia
Author: Grahame Webb
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781741108484
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Green Guide to Crocodiles will be popular with crocodile enthusiasts of all agesHow dangerous are crocodiles to humans? How do crocodiles hunt their prey? How can I avoid being taken by a crocodile? Answers to these and many more commonly asked questions about crocodiles can be found inside this useful guide. The authors are based at Crocodylus Park in Darwin, a research and education centre, crocodile farm and tourist destination - contact and location details are in the book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781741108484
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Green Guide to Crocodiles will be popular with crocodile enthusiasts of all agesHow dangerous are crocodiles to humans? How do crocodiles hunt their prey? How can I avoid being taken by a crocodile? Answers to these and many more commonly asked questions about crocodiles can be found inside this useful guide. The authors are based at Crocodylus Park in Darwin, a research and education centre, crocodile farm and tourist destination - contact and location details are in the book.
Crocodiles, Their Ecology, Management, and Conservation
Author:
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 9782880329877
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher: IUCN
ISBN: 9782880329877
Category : Crocodiles
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Biology and Evolution of Crocodylians
Author: Gordon Grigg
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1486300677
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Biology and Evolution of Crocodylians is a comprehensive review of current knowledge about the world's largest and most famous living reptiles. Gordon Grigg's authoritative and accessible text and David Kirshner's stunning interpretive artwork and colour photographs combine expertly in this contemporary celebration of crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials. This book showcases the skills and capabilities that allow crocodylians to live how and where they do. It covers the biology and ecology of the extant species, conservation issues, crocodylian–human interaction and the evolutionary history of the group, and includes a vast amount of new information; 25 per cent of 1100 cited publications have appeared since 2007. Richly illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs and black and white illustrations, this book will be a benchmark reference work for crocodylian biologists, herpetologists and vertebrate biologists for years to come.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 1486300677
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Biology and Evolution of Crocodylians is a comprehensive review of current knowledge about the world's largest and most famous living reptiles. Gordon Grigg's authoritative and accessible text and David Kirshner's stunning interpretive artwork and colour photographs combine expertly in this contemporary celebration of crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials. This book showcases the skills and capabilities that allow crocodylians to live how and where they do. It covers the biology and ecology of the extant species, conservation issues, crocodylian–human interaction and the evolutionary history of the group, and includes a vast amount of new information; 25 per cent of 1100 cited publications have appeared since 2007. Richly illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs and black and white illustrations, this book will be a benchmark reference work for crocodylian biologists, herpetologists and vertebrate biologists for years to come.