Discovery Insiders Encyclopedia Animals

Download or read book Discovery: Insider's Encyclopedia: Animals written by Editors of Silver Dolphin Books and published by Silver Dolphin Books. This book was released on 2021-06-29 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this impressive reference-style book packed with fascinating facts, kids will get the insider’s scoop on the amazing array of animals that live everywhere on Earth! Did you know that monarch butterflies migrate as far as 1,500 miles each winter? Or that some lions sleep up to 20 hours a day? Discovery: Insider’s Encyclopedia: Animals is packed with fun facts and fascinating photographs of animals that live on land, in the air, in the water, or at home with us. This impressive hardcover book is a great reference tool for animal projects at school, but it's also a fun read for kids to pick up anytime they are looking to know a bit more about the animals around us.

Download or read book Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life written by Charlotte Uhlenbroek and published by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley). This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thrilling face-to-face encounter with the intimate lives, elaborate displays and extraordinary behaviour of animals in the wild Internationally renowned zoologist and TV presenter, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, brings the animal kingdom to vivid life in the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life. Illustrated with astonishing wildlife photography and action sequences, every aspect of animal life and behaviour is explored and explained - from courtship rituals and birth to hunting and death. Mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates - thousands of all kinds are featured as well as explanations on how the animal kingdom is organised and how animals' bodies function. Plus, critical conservation issues are also explored. From the fleeting life of a mayfly to the ten-year courtship of the manakin, the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life lays bare the animal kingdom in all its awe-inspiring glory and detail.

Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Plants and Animals written by Michael Bisacre and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[A] detailed reference on the natural history of the world, and its botanical and zoological species, presented in these chapters: The origin of life, Evolution, The plant kingdom, Plant species, The animal kingdom, The invertebrates, Vertebrates, The primates"--Page 4 of cover.

Download or read book Macmillan Illustrated Animal Encyclopedia written by Philip Whitfield and published by Macmillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1984 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Catalogs thousands of animal species, with information on conservation status, common and scientific names, habitat, behavior, and physiology

Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Animals written by Yong Hoi Sen and published by Didier Millet,Csi. This book was released on 1998 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third volume of the series looks at Malaysia's vast array of animals that have evolved across this rich and diverse land.

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Animal Science - (Two-Volume Set) written by Wilson G. Pond and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-10-08 with total page 1990 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PRINT/ONLINE PRICING OPTIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT [email protected] Containing case studies that complement material presented in the text, the vast range of this definitive Encyclopediaencompasses animal physiology, animal growth and development, animal behavior, animal reproduction and breeding, alternative approaches to animal maintenance, meat science and muscle biology, farmed animal welfare and bioethics, and food safety. With contributions from top researchers in their discipline, the book addresses new research and advancements in this burgeoning field and provides quick and reader-friendly descriptions of technologies critical to professionals in animal and food science, food production and processing, livestock management, and nutrition.

Download or read book Animal Life written by Jill Bailey and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the biological differences and similarities to be found in the millions of species of the animal kingdom.