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Trees include mahogany, teak, and rosewooda forest that is hot and has heavy rainfallANIMALS, WARM, COLrapa plant which produces oily seedsPETreptileUnlike amphibians and firive nutrients from their "host" animal. The host is always of a different species.organism living in or on another organismPETrabbit pelletalfalfa, corn, oats, soybean, barley, linseed, whey, molasses, fatPETrain foresThe rain forest is what we uPETneedleleaf foresIn needleleaf forests, the trees are mostly evergreens, with cones and needle-shaped leaves. forest with a cold, snowy winter and short summerANIMALS, WARM, COLparakeet miwhite millet, canary seed and oatsPETparasitParasites deare so high that they are always covered with snow. In many ways, a mountain ecosystem is similar to the tundraa place of high altitude where it is generally coolANIMALS, WARM, COLmouse pelletcorn, alfalfa, wheat, soybean, meat, oats, whey, molasseseThe only two living monotremes are the Duck-billed Platypus and the Spiny Anteater. Monotremes are classified as mammals because they nurse their youngmammals that lay eggsANIMALS, WARmountaiSome parts of the Rocky Mountains and the Andes Mountains d breathe with lungs). Most insects undergo metamorphosis, too. an abrupt change in form and habits of an animal during growthANIMALS, WARM, COLmilleWhite proso millet is the type of millet most commonly used in bird seed mixturesa grassPETmonotreme the kangaroo, opossum, koala, and wombatmammals that develop their young in pouchesANIMALS, WARmetamorphosiAmphibians undergo metamorphosis when they change from tadpoles (that live in the water and breathe with gills) to adults (that live on land ane mammalswarm-blooded animals that have hair and feed their young milkALmarinLakes, ponds, streams, and rivers are freshwater marine biomes. Oceans are saltwater marine biomesa place where there is waterANIMALS, WARM, COLmarsupialMarsupials includd spidersanimals without backbonesANIMALS, WARM, COLmammalMammals usually give birth to live young and always feed their young with milk from mammary glands. Also, all mammals have seven neck bones. Humans, whales, dogs, horses, elephants, and bats aring of eggs using body heatALinvertebrateInvertebrates include simple animals (such as sponges and jellyfish), worms, spiny animals (such as the starfish), mollusks (such as snails, oysters and squid), crustaceans (such as crabs and shrimp), insects, anlruses, penguins and birds live in this environment. Very few people live hereparts of the Arctic and Antarctic that are always covered with iceANIMALS, WARM, COLincisor teetcutting teeth at the front of the mouthPETincubatiothe warming and hatchutterfly's larva is called a caterpillarthe thick-bodied, wormlike larva of some insectsANIMALS, WARice caTemperatures never go above freezing and it is too cold for plants to grow. The ice cap includes Greenland and Antarctica. Polar bears, seals, wa grit to help crush and grind hard materials like seed. Grit for pets is called "bird gravel" and consists of ground quartz with oyster shell and mineralsfinely broken down shell and sandPETgrubA beetle's larva is called grubs in the same way that a bnThis list does not include all of the greens which may be safely fed, but those which are easiest to find. Caution: Iceberg lettuce, celery, and cabbage are poisonous to some birdsromaine lettuce, spinach, broccoli, tops of vegetablesPETgriBirds usesually found in the middle of continents. The height of the grass depends on the amount of rainfall. Savannas have the highest grass, next are prairies, third are steppesa place with more rain than a desert but less than a forestANIMALS, WARM, COLgreeruitThis list does not include all of the fruits which may be safely fed, but those which are easiest to find. Caution: Avocado is poisonous to birdsoranges, apples, bananasPETfungua spongy, abnormal growthPETgrasslanGrasslands are flat and are uhere is no real prevention against this disease. A clean tank can be contaminated by adding new fish that are already infected. However, an infected tank can be treated with a chemical called "malachite green.a fungus producing white spots on fishPETfthe oxygen from water as it passes across their gills. Fish eggs do not have protective shells and would dry out if they were not in watercold-blooded marine vertebrates that breathe with gillsALfree choicfree to eat at anytimePETfresh water "IchT fat, and 57% carbohydrates. Part of the protein should come from an animal protein sourcecorn, meat, soy, rice, fat, bran, egg, yeast, vegetable oilPETfisMost fish have scales and a streamlined shape that lets them glide through the water. Fish breay cat food should contain about 31% crude protein, 15% fat, and 33% carbohydrates. Part of the protein should come from an animal protein source.corn, poultry, rice, fat, meat, eggsPETdry dog fooDry dog food should contain about 20% crude protein, 5%ent to dogs and cats.eggs, yogurt, cottage cheese, milkPETdeserThere are both hot and cold deserts. The largest desert in the world is the Sahara, which stretches across northern Africaa place with a very dry climateANIMALS, WARM, COLdry cat fooDres the bird with calciumbone from a cuttlefish, used to wear down a bird's beakPETdairy productThis list does not include all of the dairy products that may be fed safely, but those which are easiest to find. Eggs should be cooked when fed as a suppleming "outside heat." Since their temperatures change with the surroundings, cold-blooded animals can not withstand extreme cold or sudden changes in temperaturehaving a body temperature that changes with the environmentALcuttlebonCuttlebone also providost of the trees lose their leaves each fall and grow new ones in the springa forest in a moderate climateANIMALS, WARM, COLcockatiel micanary seed, oats, white millet, sunflower seedsPETcold-bloodeAnother word for cold-blooded is ectothermic, meano fly. They lay eggs that do not dry out on land and they take care of their young. Most birds have scaly legs. Only birds have featherswarm-blooded vertebrates with feathers and wingsALbroadleaf foresTrees in a broadleaf forest have wide leaves. Me cap, tundra, desert, mountain, forest, grassland, and marineecosystems with similar climates, plants, and animalsANIMALS, WARM, COLbirdBirds have a skeleton that is light and hollow. Hollow bones, wings and feathers make it possible for most birds tills. Later they develop lungs for breathing. Almost all amphibians return to the water to breed. With the exception of toads, amphibians have smooth skincold-blooded vertebrates that live first in water, then on landALbiomThe major biomes are the icN+Ҡf2$00B  > O  * L C0o5HT<)0:!J|k !!"# $ Ter Commen CMeaninDatabasamphibianWhen they are young, they live under water and breathe through their g                times of famine. Stores fat in stubby tail. Acute hearing helps it locate underground insectsmammalrodentdesertan, white bellunderground burroomnivorseeds, insects, grublivɅ @ Africa, Middle Eas Hare, SnowshoChans moisture from eating rodents.mammalcarnivoredesercreadigs burrow in sancarnivorinsects, rodents, lizards, fruit (datesS333livɆL@4Africa, Middle EaspGerbil, Fat-taileCollects food in mouth and stores it underground for insects, aquatic planteggɅ`Caribbean, Galapagos Island4Fox, FenneIt is the smallest fox, yet has the largest ears. Huge ears help keep it cool by giving off heat through the many blood vessels located close to the surface. Get6AfricFlamingo, CaribbeaLong legs enable it to stand in shallow lakes and lagoons. Its highly specialized bill filters out tiny food particles for it to eatbirdciconiiformemarinpinshallow wateomnivormollusks, crustaceans,unk is a flexible tube of muscle and flesh used to strip leaves from branches, pull up clumps of tough grasses, and objects as small as berries. (Emammalelephantgrassland (savannagraopen grounherbivorleaves, twigs, roots, fruiK livɊ'rying fish. (Ebirdbirds of premarinbrown, whitnests in large tree or rockcarnivordead and live fish, birds, mammal eggɆ @ North America (esp. AlaskaElephant, AfricaHuge ears act like radiators and give off heat. Trungulatetundrtan, whitopen grounherbivorgrass, plants, lichen (in winter/livɈpAlaska, Canada, GreenlanpEagle, BalWidely spaced toes, bulging foot pads and long, sharp curving claws make it well-adapted for catching and car peange. habita,,, Gentle WomeThis book describes the lives of 10 women and their careers in "animal watching.Facklam, MargerHarcourt, Brace Javanovic women who study animalchimpanzees, pandas, etcbiograph `fe place to liveAdams, RicharMacMillaVanimal behaviorabbitfantas@What is Your Cat SayingA veterinarian who specializes in feline behavior shares his knowledge of catsFox, MichaeCowar pet carcathow-t Wild Animals-willed Siberian Husky gets into many dangerous adventures despite the efforts of his young mistress to train him to obey herHallstead, WilliaCrowrwild animaldoadventur0PWatership DowA group of rabbits embark on a journey to find a sac and his menageri(parrot, monkefantas@The YearlinJody, a courageous young boy in the Florida swamplands, befriends a young deer that becomes his petRawlings, Margorie KinnaScribnerHwild animalLdeeadventur TundrA strongein, SarWorkmaanimal facts/lifinsectinformatio@The Story of Dr. DolittlEccentric Dr. Dolittle talks to animals and journeys to Africa to see the rare two-headed (make-believe) pushmipulluLofting, HugJ.B. Lippencotvfictional Do00 rugged miles of Northern OntarioBurnford, SheilLittle Browpets' journezdogs, catrealistic fictio The Science BooWhy do bedbugs bite? Why do bees dance? This is a book of ideas for observing and understanding the natural worldSt book written by a horselover describing how to handle and care for horsesBlumberg, LedAvopets, care of horsehorshow-t The Incredible JourneAn English Bull Terrier, a Siamese Cat, and a Labrador Retriever set out together to cross 3@The Gorilla Signs LovSixteen-year-old Maggie travels to Africa and discovers a lowland gorilla with a talent for sign language.Brenner, BarbarLothroLanimal communicatiogorilladventur The Horselover's HandbooThis is a factualinformatio@The FoThis book provides illustrated factual information about the fox -- its birth, maturation, and life in the wild. See also: The Frog, The Squirrel, The Bear, The BeaverLane, MargareDial Pres`animal liffoinformatio fictio The Dangerous Life of the Sea HorsThis book describes the life of the sea horse -- from its beginnings in its father's pouch to its exciting journey through coral reefs and coastal waters.Schlein, MiriaAtheneuxsea lifsea horsibner4desertpack rats, lizards, other desert animalinformatio@The Cry of the CroWhile caring for a baby crow, Mandy begins to look at herself and her family in a different lightGeorge, JeaHarpe pets, animal carcrowrealistica wild stallion are thrown together after a shipwreckFarley, WalteRandom hous1wild animalRhorsadventur The Changing DeserThis book describes the plants, animals, weather and history of desert areasGraham, Ada & FranSierra Club - Scre Jungle BooThis is a collection of thrilling stories about Mowgli, an orphan boy, and his love for the animals of the Indian jungleKipling, RudyarDoubledaTwild animaltigers, wolves, seals and otherfantasThe Black StallioA boy and lifdorealistic fictio@Superpuppy: How to Choose, Raise and Train the Best Possible Dog for YouSuperpuppy tells everything you need to know on the subject of dogsPinkwater, Jill & D. ManuSeaburPpetdoghow-t Tales from the biography of marine scientist, Eugenie ClarkMcGovern, AnFour Winds Pres&animal behaviosharkbiograph@SoundeA boy tries to save his sharecropper father and his dog, Sounder, from an unhappy fateArmstrong, WilliaHarpesouthern to study their behaviorArnosky, JiLothruwildlife watching, animal behavioowls, squirrels, foxes, beavers and otherhow-tShark Lady: True Adventures of Eugenie ClarThe lives of sharks and the underwater world are revealed through tho, including where and how they disappeared. It has wonderful photographsScott, Jack and Ozzie SweePutnaendangered speciebuffalinformatio@Secrets of a Wildlife WatcheThe author shares his secrets for getting close enough to animals of a Better ErThis is the story of an ll-year-old boy and the problems of trying to raise a pet raccoonNorth, SterlinDutto=wild animals, pet~racoorealistic fictio@Return of the BuffalThis book tells the natural history of the buffalOne Day in the Alpine TundrThough all seems at peace in nature, disaster is just a breath of wind away. See also: One Day in the DesertGeorge, JeaCrowel4tundrmarmot, ptarmigan, elk, gopher, etcrealistic fictio Rascal: A Memoirewolvetrue adventur Old YelleWhen his father dies, 14-year-old Travis must help provide for his family with the help of Old Yeller, his hound dog. It takes place in Texas hill countryGipson, FreHarpepetdohistorical fictio Bagnold, EniMorropets, horse racinZhorsadventur Never Cry WolThis is the true story of a biologist who is sent into the northern wilds where he lives among wolves and observes their behaviorMowat, FarleThorndikrendangered speci acquires a freedom-loving wild Chincoteague ponyHenry, MargueritRand McNall-wild animal^wild ponierealistic fictio National VelveVelvet Brown wins a piebald horse in a village lottery and rides him in the Grand National Steeplechasecottish highlands, his young master is heartbroken. This is the story of a boy and his dog, who prove that nothing can keep them apartKnight, EriHoljpetPdorealistic fictio Misty of ChincoteaguA family living on the shores of Virginiadream of going to San Francisco, a 13-year-old Eskimo girl establishes a life-saving friendship with a pack of wolvesGeorge, JeaHarpe*animal behavior, Eskimo lifwolveadventur Lassie Come HomWhen Lassie is sold and taken away to the SThis is a biography of the woman whose childhood love of wildlife led her into the African bush to study chimpanzeesCoerr, EleanoPutnatanimal studiechimpanzeebiograph Julie of the WolveMaking her way across the tundra to fulfill her imalbeaadventur Hawk, I'm Your BrotheA young boy wants to fly more than anything. He hopes to learn the secret of flight from a baby hawk by becoming its brotherBaylor, ByrScribne@flighhawrealistic fictio@ Jane Goodalte befriends Wilbur, a pig, in a suspenseful story of friendship, life and deathWhite, E.BHarpe8farm animalhpig, spider, mouse, geesfantasGentle BeA young boy frees an Alaskan Brown Bear from captivityMorey, WalteDuttowild ang sleds, his spirit and stamina help him withstand the cruelest elements in nature. Then he hears the ancient call of his ancestors, the wolvesLondon, JacHarmon|Alaskan sled dodogs, wolveadventur Charlotte's WeA spider named Charlotis raised from infancy by a game warden and his wife. When she is three years old, she is returned to the wildAdamson, JoRandom Hous\wild animalxliotrue adventur@Call of the WilWhen Buck is stolen from his home and put to work drawinfilled book about several unusual varieties of the more than 800 kinds of bats. It includes the vampire bat, the flying fox, the tomb bat and the swordfish bat.Shlein, MiriaLippencot`animal lifbatinformatio@Born FreElsa, a lioness, keinformatio@Big ReA champion Irish Setter and a trapper's son grow up together roaming the wilderness. This is the story of their unbreakable partnershipKjelgaard, JameHolida~petpdoadventur0`Billions of BatThis is a fact-is book gives facts about poisonous creatures, including scorpions, sting rays and rattlesnakes. It tells how they deliver their venom to other animals as a means of survivalBrenner, BarbarCoward McCan|animal lifscorpions, sting rays, rattlesnamaninformatio0Beat the Turtle DruJoss, a girl who loves horses, plans to rent a horse for her birthday, but meets with tragedyGreene, ConstancVikinnlove of animalhorserealistic fictio Beware! These Animals Are PoisoThperstars: Biggest, Strongest, Fastest, SmartesHow much can an elephant lift? How long can a beaver hold its breath? The author compares the records held by animals in a way that's fun and easy to understandFreedman, RusselPrentice-HalJanimal factAll Things Bright and BeautifuThis collection of stories about animals and people was written by a small-town veterinarian in Great BritainHerriot, JameSt. MartinHveterinarian's experiencedogs, cats and othertrue adventur Animal SuBrenner, BarbarMacMilla@hunting, animal behavioblack bearealistic fictio A Snake Lover's DiarThis is a fictional diary kept by a boy interested in snakes.Brenner, BarbarHarpecollecting reptilesnakrealistic fictio@rate the inner structure and workings of a frog. See also: A Bird's Body, A Cat's BodyCole, JoannMorro@physical factfroinformatio@ A Killing SeasoA sixteen-year-old girl works with black bears in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania of Animal PoemThis is a collection of poems about animals, including every beast that "crawls, leaps, flies or creeps.Cole, WilliaViking Presanimalfrogs, horses, dogs, whales, wolvepoetrA Frog's BodPhotos and line drawings illust\'Ҡ Z%d# % K) +X K!;""#]$$ ITitl Commen AuthoPublishe # Page  "Subjec .Dat .Anima  Genr.Age Fro .Age TA Book               r), white (winterunderground tunnel in snow (winter), grass (summerherbivorgrass, leaves, bark, twiglivɅ `(Arctic Islands, Canada, Alask@LeoparLeopards often drag large prey up into trees where it is eaten and stored out of the(femaleopen ground, shelter by rocky outcropherbivorplantimmaturɆ 6AustralipLemming, ArctiCoat changes from brown to white in winter. 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They have gill-rakers for straining plankton from the waterfiscolherringmaringrey-greesea and coastal wateromnivorplanktoeggŅ nges the color of its coat to match the surroundingsmammalwarrabbits and haretundrwhite (winter), brown (summerburrows in snoherbivorgrass, plants, twigs, shootlivɅ(pAlaska, Canada, Northern USHerrinHerring spend is often used as a pest controllerfiscoltoothcarps and sandsmeltmarinrainbow (male), gray (femalestreams, poolomnivoraquatic larvae of mosquitoes, insects, algae, egglivɆ South America, Caribbea@Hare, SnowshoChafood during a droughtreptilecollizards and snakedeserpink, yellow, blacground or under rockcarnivoreggs, baby birds, mice, rat@eggɅp North America (Southwest USA and Mexico GuppEats insect larvae found in water andmammalwarrodentdesertan, white bellunderground burroomnivorseeds, insects, grublivɅ @ Africa, Middle Eas Gila MonsteStores fat in its heavy tail for use in times of food shortage. 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This is thought to be the most efficient movement for a snake on the sandreptilecollizards and snakedeserbrown, blacunder bush or abandoned burrourprising speed while snapping its strong jawsreptilecolturtles and tortoisemarinbrowon bottom of riverbanomnivorfish, amphibians, mammals, birds, aquatic plantpeggɇD North AmericpViper, SidewindeMoves in a sidewayers each winterfiscolperchlike fismaringray-blue, yelloopen watecarnivorfish, crustaceans, squiHeggŊt$worldwidpTurtle, SnappinLies on river bottom, concealed by plants. Catches prey by shooting head forward with sred. (Ereptilecolturtles and tortoisetropical foresgraopen grounherbivorvariety of planteggɇ\pGalapagos Island@Tuna, YellowfiStreamlined body lets it swim at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. Swims to warmer watuth AmericTortoise, Giant GalapagoSpends time every day basking in the sun to warm its body temperature. When disturbed, it can pull its head and limbs into its shell. Tortoises live longer than any other animal and are about the most heavily armothe black mud of streams and pools where it lives. Back legs are webbed for swimming; front legs have long, slender fingers for picking up foodamphibian@coltoads and frogmarinblackish-browmucarnivorfislivŇ4 North and Solly. Gives out poisonous fluidsamphibian@coltoads and frogmaringray on back, yellow or red underbellin the mucarnivorinsects, snails, wormeggŃ`HEurop@Toad, SurinaFlat body and coloring make it almost invisible in zNorth America (Canada and Eastern USAToad, FirebellThe Firebelly is a good swimmer and a good runner. It leaves water to hibernate in soft mud during the winter. When in danger, it flips onto its stomach to reveal its vividly colored be the skin moist while the frog is out of water. The layer of moisture allows them to absorb oxygen through the skinamphibian@coltoads and frogtemperate foresbrown, red wartunder stone or logcarnivorinsects, snails, earthwormeggńwarcharadriiformeice cawhitopen grouncarnivorfish, squid, crustaceaneggɅH Arctic to AntarctipToad, AmericaBody is covered with red warts which contain distasteful secretions. These help protect it from mammals and keepeans, mollusklivɊSouthern Atlantic OceapTern, ArctiMakes the longest migration of any bird. Spends summer in the Arctic and winter in the Antarctic, taking advantage of the warmth and long daylight hours at each pole.bird and coloring let it become completely undetectable on sandy bottom. Crushes mullusk shells with strong flattened teeth. Sharp poisonous tail can wound or killfiscolskates and raymaringray-browon bottom, buried in sancarnivorfish, crustacbing. Can leap to catch flying insects. Jumps over 17 times body lengthamphibian@coltoads and frogtemperate foresbrowtreecarnivorspiders, insecteggł@zNorth America (East and Central USAStingray, SoutherFlat bodyarinbrowshallow coasts (summer), offshore (wintercarnivorcrustaceans, worms, mollusks, fiseggŊt$East Atlantic Ocea Spring PeepeVery well adapted to life in trees. Each digit of foot has a sticky adhesive pad to aid in climcarnivorlizardeggɇ4@Southeast Asi@Sole, NakeSpends daylight hours buried in sand or mud. Flat, brown body is camouflaged by the sand. Both eyes are on the top side of the body. Its bottom side is whitefiscolflatfismales on snake's body help it climb up trees. Arches back and launches itself in the air, glides downward from branch to branch to get tree-dwelling lizards. Also called flying snake. reptilecollizards and snaketropical foresblack, greetreeve all year. In the north it hibernates in winterreptilecollizards and snaketemperate foresblack, brown, or olive with stripeon grouncarnivorfrogs, toads, salamanderlivɆ\pNorth AmericSnake, Paradise TreRidged scedentatetropical foresgray-brown with greenish cashangs from treeherbivorleaves, twigs, frui livɉRSouth Americ@Snake, GarteOne of the few snakes to occur as far north as Canada. In the south of its range it remains acti@livɊAtlantic, Pacific, Indian OceandSloth, Two-toeEats, sleeps and gives birth while hanging upside down from trees by hooklike claws. Keeps still to avoid predators. Algae grows on back and serves as a camouflagemammalwarare triangular and serrated. These are mainly for wounding (not chewing) since most food is swallowed whole. The longest Great White ever caught was 36.5 feetfiscolsharkmarinwhite, blue-graopen watecarnivorseals, dolphins, sharks, fisayer of fatty blubber for diving in arctic watersmammalwarpinnipedice cawhite, browiccarnivorfish, shrimp, krill, colivɉ(North Atlantic and Arctic OceaShark, Great WhitLarge powerful teeth (up to 3 inches high) arRests by attaching itself to ocean vegetation with its long tailfiscolpipefismarinwhitshallow watercarnivorsmall crustaceans, larvaeggɆ(HSouthern Atlantic OceaSeal, HarIt has a torpedo-shaped body with thick lions that irritate mouth and eyes and may be fatal to small mammalsamphibian@colnewts and salamandertemperate foresblack, yellomoist areas near watecarnivorworms, snails, insectlivɉpEurope, Asia, AfricSeahorse, Dwlack, gratrees, man-made structureomnivorworms, fruit, insect eggɄPpNorth and Central Americ Salamander, FirHibernates under stones or logs from October through March. 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(Emammalelephantgrassland (savannagraopen grounherbivorleaves, twigs, roots, fruiK livɊ'rying fish. (Ebirdbirds of premarinbrown, whitnests in large tree or rockcarnivordead and live fish, birds, mammal eggɆ @ North America (esp. AlaskaElephant, AfricaHuge ears act like radiators and give off heat. Trungulatetundrtan, whitopen grounherbivorgrass, plants, lichen (in winter/livɈpAlaska, Canada, GreenlanpEagle, BalWidely spaced toes, bulging foot pads and long, sharp curving claws make it well-adapted for catching and cara@Caribou, WoodlanUses enormous feet to scrape away snow and uncover lichen. Travels south in winter. Calves can run 1/2 hour after birth. (They must keep up with the herd during spring migration or get eaten by wolves.) (Emammaleven-toed seals that come out of the water to take a breath or bask in the sun. 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Long snout and 24 inch tongue (covered with a sticky saliva) collect insectsmammaledentatetropical foresgray, black, whitground (forest floorcarnivorants, termites, frui livɈ>oar for long periodsbirdprocellariiformemarinwhitin air, nests on grouncarnivorfish, squieggɇ Subantarctic islands and oceanHAnteater, GianDiet is made up almost entirely of ants found in the South American forest  Food Typ  .Die.Weight(lbs. Birth Typ Fertilizatio .Gestation(days.Litter Siz.Care Time(days 3Rang.Size(inchesAlbatross, WanderinNeeds a large area in which to hunt. Ocean winds help it glide and sӫ)Ҡ<S%[|`p  G @Xqz ""5$ NamXAdaptatio ClasHeart ChamberMetamorphosi Orde Biom Nocturna Active All Yea )Colo3Shelter Migrate               c Ocean, AntarcticPlatypus, Duck-billeAdapted for land and water. Webs can be folded back when on land to expose large claws. Duck bill is used to probe mud for foodmammalmonotrememarinbrowburrows in river banomnivorcrustaceans, in layers of fat. 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Sharp eyes can see far across flat plainsbirdostrichegrassland (savannablack, brown, whitopen grounomnivorgrass, flowers, sed to climbingmammalmarsupialtemperate foresgratrees, grounomnivorfruit, insects, garbage, carrio@immaturɄ@ 4North AmericpOstricThe ostrich can not fly, but can run across flat savanna about as fast as a racehorse (4idery-looking arms and legsmammalprimatetropical foresblacin treeherbivorfruit, nut@livɈ South Americ Opossum, VirginiHas adapted to modern life by scavenging in trash cans and dumps. Hands and feet are well-adaptatawny yelloon grouncarnivorgazelles, antelope, zebrHlivɇ\@ Africa, Indi@Monkey, Black SpideUses its long tail as a kind of 5th limb. Can swing through the forest at speeds of up to four miles per hour, using the tail and sp, monkeys, baboons, birds, snake, fislivɇH@6Asia, Middle East, AfricLioWhen stalking prey, its body is camouflaged by clumps of dry savanna grass that match the golden color of its hide. (Emammalcarnivoregrassland (savannlivɅ `(Arctic Islands, Canada, Alask@LeoparLeopards often drag large prey up into trees where it is eaten and stored out of the reach of scavengers. (Emammalcarnivoretropical forestawny yellow, browin treecarnivorantelopeemming, ArctiCoat changes from brown to white in winter. Tunnels beneath the snow to keep warmmammalrodenttundrbrown and gray (summer), white (winterunderground tunnel in snow (winter), grass (summerherbivorgrass, leaves, bark, twiges per hour across flat savanna. Uses powerful hind feet and heavy tail for balance. (Emammalmarsupialgrassland (savannared (male), gray (femaleopen ground, shelter by rocky outcropherbivorplantimmaturɆ 6AustralipLdes of brown, white, or blackman-made structures (houses, huts, tents, ect.omnivorgrains, vegetables, fruit, dairy, mea livɉ6worldwidKangaroo, ReOften must travel long distances in search of food. Can hop at speeds of 40 mil and versatile animal, the human can walk, run, jump, swim and climb. Also, it can build tools to extend its natural ability. Tools are used for harvesting crops, catching prey, building shelter, making clothing, etcmammalprimatealvaries (shages the color of its coat to match the surroundingsmammalrabbits and haretundrwhite (winter), brown (summerburrows in snoherbivorgrass, plants, twigs, shootlivɅ(pAlaska, Canada, Northern USHumaA highly intelligented in sancarnivorfish, crustaceans, mollusklivɊSouthern Atlantic OceapToad, AmericaBody is covered with red warts which contain distasteful secretions. These help protect it from mammals and keep the skin moist while the fro USAStingray, SoutherFlat body and coloring let it become completely undetectable on sandy bottom. Crushes mullusk shells with strong flattened teeth. Sharp poisonous tail can wound or killfisskates and raymaringray-browon bottom, buri has a sticky adhesive pad to aid in climbing. Can leap to catch flying insects. Jumps over 17 times body lengthamphibian@toads and frogtemperate foresbrowtreecarnivorspiders, insecteggł@zNorth America (East and Central bottom side is whitefisflatfismarinbrowshallow coasts (summer), offshore (wintercarnivorcrustaceans, worms, mollusks, fiseggŊt$East Atlantic Ocea Spring PeepeVery well adapted to life in trees. Each digit of footand snaketropical foresblack, greetreecarnivorlizardeggɇ4@Southeast Asi@Sole, NakeSpends daylight hours burried in sand or mud. Flat, brown body is camouflaged by the sand. Both eyes are on the top side of the body. Itsthen RET$E to get the file you wantBirds sorted by Incubation(Gestation)AB or,, Bank Street School Filer To make a new datse, use CREATE FIELD to define one or more fielThen use ADD RECORD to begin entering data. To work on an existing file select OTHER, nd whitopen grounherbivorgrass, leaves, bar@livɉ66Afric(Incubationjjt.oresjjt.oresarc (ma,plankto,,birdor, omniv the lion, is color blind and sees everything in shades of gray. Black and white stripes break up the outline of the zebra's body, making it hard to see across the vast African grasslandsmammalodd-toed ungulategrassland (savannablack or gray aail acts like a third leg as it drills with hammerlike movements of strong beakbirdpiciformetemperate foresblack, white, retreeomnivorinsects, nuts, seedeggɅ@pEurope, Asia, AfricZebra, CommoThe zebra's main enemy, mate and give birth near the equator. (Emammalwhalemarinblue-graopen oceacarnivorzooplankton (crustaceans@livɉ6worldwidWoodpecker, Great SpotteHighly adapted for climbing in trees and extracting insects. Stiff t and long daylight hours at each pole.birdcharadriiformeice cawhitopen grouncarnivorfish, squid, crustaceaneggɅH Arctic to AntarctipWhale, BluFeeds during the summer in polar waters. Travels south in the winter toy-brown with greenish cashangs from treeherbivorleaves, twigs, frui livɉRSouth Americ@Tern, ArctiMakes the longest migration of any bird. Spends summer in the Arctic and winter in the Antarctic, taking advantage of the warmth(North Atlantic, ArctiSloth, Two-toeEats, sleeps and gives birth while hanging upside down from trees by hooklike claws. Keeps still to avoid predators. Algae grows on back and serves as a camouflagemammaledentatetropical foresgra eggɄPpNorth and Central Americ Seal, HarIt has a torpedo-shaped body with thick layer of fatty blubber for diving in arctic watersmammalpinnipedice cawhite, browiccarnivorfish, shrimp, krill, colivɉsects, frogs, planteggɄ AustraliRobin, AmericaMigrates to warmer weather in the winter. Travels 38 miles per daybirdperching birdtemperate foresred, black, gratrees, man-made structureomnivorworms, fruit, insectere they hardly move and eat very littlefisperchlike fismarinblue, whitoffshore near surfaccarnivorcrustaceans, small fiseggŃ[entire Atlantic Ocean to Icelan Mamba, BlacIt is the fastest of all snakes, reaching 15akedesertan, browunder rocks, yucca plancarnivortermites, ants, beetles, flielivɇ4Southwest USA, MexicMackerel, AtlantiTravels north in spring and south in winter. In winter, they group in deep, relatively warm water whll hole for a nestreptilelizards and snaketropical foresbrowon grouncarnivorinsecteggɇ4 Central Americ Lizard, DeserAvoids the heat of day by hiding under rocks. Eats nocturnal insectsreptilelizards and snlizards and snaketropical foresgreetreeherbivorplanteggɇ4 Central and South AmericpLizard, AgamBasks in the sun during the day to warm blood temperature. Mates in the rainy season when ground is moist enough to dig a smad coastal wateromnivorplanktoeggŅ @Northern Atlantic OceaIguana, CommoWhen startled, an iguana can leap from trees to land in water or on ground 40-50 feet below. Then it races into the undergrowth or swims awayreptileh America, Caribbea@HerrinHerring spend much of their lives swimming near the surface of the water, feeding on the plankton that grows there. They have gill-rakers for straining plankton from the waterfisherringmaringrey-greeopen sea an GuppEats insect larvae found in water and is often used as a pest controllerfistoothcarps and sandsmeltmarinrainbow (male), gray (femalestreams, poolomnivoraquatic larvae of mosquitoes, insects, algae, egglivɆ Sout food shortage. One survived for 3 years without food during a droughtreptilelizards and snakedeserpink, yellow, blacground or under rockcarnivoreggs, baby birds, mice, rat@eggɅp North America (Southwest USA and Mexicoor escaping enemies. Anchors body to coral and pokes out head to huntfiseelmaringreecoral reefs, rocky areacarnivorfish, squieggŊ@North and South AmericpGila MonsteStores fat in its heavy tail for use in times of day. (Ereptilecrocodilemaringreen, yelloin water and on river bancarnivorantelope, buffalo, giraffe, bird eggɇ4HpAfric@Eel, Green MoraSlim, snake-like body lets it negotiate seemingly inaccessible areas for hunting p, mollusk eggńpNorthern Atlantic Ocean to GreenlanCrocodile, NilCatches birds and mammals which come to drink by the side of water. Drowns catch by holding it underwater. Regulates body temperature by sunning itself during the mollusks and crabs. Their digestive juices are strong enough to dissolve seashells. They shed over 5,000,000 eggs in each spawning, since only 1 in a million survive to adulthoodfiscomarinolive-greecoastal watercarnivorfish, crabs, shrimimmingamphibian@toads and frogmarinbrowwaters's edgcarnivorinsects, fish, frogs, birds, snakeeggŃ j`North America (East and Central USA@Cod, AtlantiCod have strong, sharply pointed teeth for biting into the shells of  Food Typ  2Die.Weight(lbs. Birth Typ Fertilizatio .Gestation(days.Litter Siz.Care Time(days (Rang.Size(inchesBullfroBullfrogs are rarely found out of water. Hind feet are extensively webbed for swӄ*Ҡ<S&[]r ! 81_ lbm?!"#% NamXAdaptatio ClasHeart ChamberMetamorphosi Orde Biom Nocturna Active All Yea &Colo*Shelter Migrate             dalThis is a biography of the woman whose childhood love of wildlife led her into the African bush to study chimpanzeesCoerr, EleanoPutnatanimal studiechimpanzeebiograph Julie of the WolveMaking her way across the tundra to fulfill d animalbeaadventur Hawk, I'm Your BrotheA young boy wants to fly more than anything. He hopes to learn the secret of flight from a baby hawk by becoming its brotherBaylor, ByrScribne@flighhawrealistic fictio@ Jane Goorlotte befriends Wilbur, a pig, in a suspenseful story of friendship, life and deathWhite, E.BHarpe8farm animalhpig, spider, mouse, geesfantasGentle BeA young boy frees an Alaskan Brown Bear from captivityMorey, WalteDuttowilawing sleds, his spirit and stamina help him withstand the cruelest elements in nature. Then he hears the ancient call of his ancestors, the wolvesLondon, JacHarmon|Alaskan sled dodogs, wolveadventur Charlotte's WeA spider named Chass, is raised from infancy by a game warden and his wife. When she is three years old, she is returned to the wildAdamson, JoRandom Hous\wild animalxliotrue adventur@Call of the WilWhen Buck is stolen from his home and put to work dract-filled book about several unusual varieties of the more than 800 kinds of bats. It includes the vampire bat, the flying fox, the tomb bat and the swordfish bat.Shlein, MiriaLippencot`animal lifbatinformatio@Born FreElsa, a lioneesnakeinformatio@Big ReA champion Irish Setter and a trapper's son grow up together roaming the wilderness. This is the story of their unbreakable partnershipKjelgaard, JameHolida~petpdoadventur0`Billions of BatThis is a foThis book gives facts about poisonous creatures, including scorpions, sting rays and rattlesnakes. It tells how they deliver their venom to other animals as a means of survivalBrenner, BarbarCoward McCan|animal lifscorpions, sting rays, rattlfactmaninformatio0Beat the Turtle DruJoss, a girl who loves horses, plans to rent a horse for her birthday, but meets with tragedyGreene, ConstancVikinnlove of animalhorserealistic fictio Beware! These Animals Are Poiss Superstars: Biggest, Strongest, Fastest, SmartesHow much can an elephant lift? How long can a beaver hold its breath? The author compares the records held by animals in a way that's fun and easy to understandFreedman, RusselPrentice-HalJanimal All Things Bright and BeautifuThis is collection of stories about animals and people was written by a small-town veterinarian in Great BritainHerriot, JameSt. MartinHveterinarian's experiencedogs, cats and othertrue adventur AnimalBrenner, BarbarMacMilla@hunting, animal behavioblack bearealistic fictio A Snake Lover's DiarThis is a fictional diary kept by a boy interested in snakes.Brenner, BarbarHarpecollecting reptilesnakrealistic fictio@rate the inner structure and workings of a frog. See also: A Bird's Body, A Cat's BodyCole, JoannMorro@physical factfroinformatio@ A Killing SeasoA sixteen-year-old girl works with black bears in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania of Animal PoemThis is a collection of poems about animals, including every beast that "crawls, leaps, flies or creeps.Cole, WilliaViking Presanimalfrogs, horses, dogs, whales, wolvepoetrA Frog's BodPhotos and line drawings illustb'Ҡ Z%d'" ) O-0]  P!@""#b$% ITitl Commen AuthoPublishe # Page  "Subjec .Dat .Anima  Genr.Age Fro .Age TA Book               horsinformatio@The FoThis book provides illustrated factual information about the fox -- its birth, maturation, and life in the wild. See also: The Frog, The Squirrel, The Bear, The BeaverLane, MargareDial Pres`animal liffoinformatistic fictio The Dangerous Life of the Sea HorsThis book describes the life of the sea horse -- from its beginnings in its father's pouch to its exciting journey through coral reefs and coastal waters.Schlein, MiriaAtheneuxsea lifsea - Scribner4desertpack rats, lizards, other desert animalinformatio@The Cry of the CroWhile caring for a baby crow, Mandy begins to look at herself and her family in a different lightGeorge, JeaHarpe pets, animal carcrowreal and a wild stallion are thrown together after a shipwreckFarley, WalteRandom hous1wild animalRhorsadventur The Changing DeserThis book describes the plants, animals, weather and history of desert areasGraham, Ada & FranSierra Club om the Jungle BooThis is a collection of thrilling stories about Mowgli, an orphan boy, and his love for the animals of the Indian jungleKipling, RudyarDoubledaTwild animaltigers, wolves, seals and otherfantasThe Black StallioA boyhern lifdorealistic fictio@Superpuppy: How to Choose, Raise and Train the Best Possible Dog for YouSuperpuppy tells everything you need to know on the subject of dogsPinkwater, Jill & D. ManuSeaburPpetdoghow-t Tales frgh the biography of marine scientist, Eugenie ClarkMcGovern, AnFour Winds Pres&animal behaviosharkbiograph@SoundeA boy tries to save his sharecropper father and his dog, Sounder, from an unhappy fateArmstrong, WilliaHarpesoutimals to study their behaviorArnosky, JiLothruwildlife watching, animal behavioowls, squirrels, foxes, beavers and otherhow-tShark Lady: True Adventures of Eugenie ClarThe lives of sharks and the underwater world are revealed throuffalo, including where and how they disappeared. It has wonderful photographsScott Jack, and Sweet, OzziPutnaendangered speciebuffalinformatio@Secrets of a Wildlife WatcheThe author shares his secrets for getting close enough to anmoir of a Better ErThis is the story of an ll-year-old boy and the problems of trying to raise a pet raccoonNorth, SterlinDutto=wild animals, pet~racoorealistic fictio@Return of the BuffalThis book tells the natural history of the bu One Day in the Alpine TundrThough all seems at peace in nature, disaster is just a breath of wind away. See also: One Day in the DesertGeorge, JeaCrowel4tundrmarmot, ptarmigan, elk, gopher, etcrealistic fictio Rascal: A Mepeciewolvetrue adventur Old YelleWhen his father dies, 14-year-old Travis must help provide for his family with the help of Old Yeller, his hound dog. It takes place in Texas hill countryGipson, FreHarpepetdohistorical fictioaseBagnold, EniMorropets, horse racinZhorsadventur Never Cry WolThis is the true story of a biologist who is sent into the northern wilds where he lives among wolves and observes their behaviorMowat, FarleThorndikrendangered sinia acquires a freedom-loving wild Chincoteague ponyHenry, MargueritRand McNall-wild animal^wild ponierealistic fictio National VelveVelvet Brown wins a piebald horse in a village lottery and rides him in the Grand National Steeplechhe Scottish highlands, his young master is heartbroken. This is the story of a boy and his dog, who prove that nothing can keep them apartKnight, EriHoljpetPdorealistic fictio Misty of ChincoteaguA family living on the shores of Virgher dream of going to San Francisco, a 13-year-old Eskimo girl establishes a life-saving friendship with a pack of wolvesGeorge, JeaHarpe*animal behavior, Eskimo lifwolveadventur Lassie Come HomWhen Lassie is sold and taken away to tforesblack, yellomoist areas near watecarnivorworms, snails, insectlivɉpEurope, Asia, AfricSeahorse, DwarRests by attaching itself to ocean vegetation with its long tailfispipefismarinwhitshallow watercarniXSalamander, FirHibernates under stones or logs from October through March. Spots on its back warn predators of unpleasant body secretions that irritate mouth and eyes and may be fatal to small mammalsamphibian@newts and salamandertemperate by going in and out of sun. Has heat sensors near nostrils to help it locate warm-blooded prey. (Ereptilelizards and snaketropical foresvariecave or abandoned burrocarnivordeer, wild boar, mice, birdeggɇ HSoutheast Asior inside crevices to hibernate. Returns to water to breedamphibian@newts and salamandertemperate foresreunder stonecarnivorworms, insects, crustaceans, eggeggɆpNorth Americ Python, IndiaRegulates body temperaturels to collect all of the available oxygenamphibian@newts and salamandermarinblue, remuddy shallows or cold clear watecarnivorworms, crayfish, insects, fiseggɆDHSouth Canada to GeorgipNewt, EasterCrawls under stones |@south and east AfricpMudpuppBecause it lives in water permanently, the Mudpuppy keeps its red feathery gills even after it becomes an adult. (These enable it to breathe under water.) Mudpuppies that live in muddy water have longer gil mph in short bursts. Can throw its head 4 ft. upward from the ground when striking prey. It is highly venomousreptilelizards and snakegrasslands (savannadark browhole in the grouncarnivorbirds, small mammals (rodents), lizardeggɇ peange. habita,,nimals, Gentle WomeThis book describes the lives of 10 women and their careers in "animal watching.Facklam, MargerHarcourt, Brace Javanovic women who study animalchimpanzees, pandas, etcbiograph ` a safe place to liveAdams, RicharMacMillaVanimal behaviorabbitfantas@What is Your Cat SayingA veterinarian who specializes in feline behavior shares his knowledge of catsFox, MichaeCowar pet carcathow-t Wild Atrong-willed Siberian Husky gets into many dangerous adventures despite the efforts of his young mistress to train him to obey herHallstead, WilliaCrowrwild animaldoadventur0PWatership DowA group of rabbits embark on a journey to findal Doc and his menageri(parrot, monkefantas@The YearlinJody, a courageous young boy in the Florida swamplands, befriends a young deer that becomes his petRawlings, Margorie KinnaScribnerHwild animalLdeeadventur TundrA sldStein, SarWorkmaanimal facts/lifinsectinformatio@The Story of Dr. DolittlEccentric Dr. Dolittle talks to animals and journeys to Africa to see the rare two-headed (make-believe) pushmipulluLofting, HugJ.B. Lippencotvfictionoss 300 rugged miles of Northern OntarioBurnford, SheilLittle Browpets' journezdogs, catrealistic fictio The Science BooWhy do bedbugs bite? Why do bees dance? This is a book of ideas for observing and understanding the natural worctual book written by a horselover describing how to handle and care for horsesBlumberg, LedAvopets, care of horsehorshow-t The Incredible JourneAn English Bull Terrier, a Siamese Cat, and a Labrador Retriever set out together to crio@The Gorilla Signs LovSixteen-year-old Maggie travels to Africa and discovers a lowland gorilla with a talent for sign language.Brenner, BarbarLothroLanimal communicatiogorilladventur The Horselover's HandbooThis is a fagray-blue, yelloopen watecarnivorfish, crustaceans, squiHeggŊt$worldwidpTurtle, SnappinLies on river bottom, concealed by plants. Catches prey by shooting head forward with surprising speed while snapping its strong jawsreptropical foresgraopen grounherbivorvariety of planteggɇ\pGalapagos Island@Tuna, YellowfiStreamlined body lets it swim at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. Swims to warmer waters each winterfisperchlike fismarinpends time every day basking in the sun to warm its body temperature. When disturbed, it can pull its head and limbs into its shell. Tortoises live longer than any other animal and are about the most heavily armored. (Ereptileturtles and tortoisere it lives. Back legs are webbed for swimming; front legs have long, slender fingers for picking up foodamphibian@toads and frogmarinblackish-browmucarnivorfislivŇ4 North and South AmericTortoise, Giant GalapagoSmphibian@toads and frogmaringray on back, yellow or red underbellin the mucarnivorinsects, snails, wormeggŃ`HEurop@Toad, SurinaFlat body and coloring make it almost invisible in the black mud of streams and pools whend Eastern USAToad, FirebellThe Firebelly is a good swimmer and a good runner. It leaves water to hibernate in soft mud during the winter. When in danger, it flips onto its stomach to reveal its vividly colored belly. Gives out poisonous fluidsa is out of water. The layer of moisture allows them to absorb oxygen through the skinamphibian@toads and frogtemperate foresbrown, red wartunder stone or logcarnivorinsects, snails, earthwormeggńzNorth America (Canada ad in sancarnivorfish, crustaceans, mollusklivɊSouthern Atlantic OceapToad, AmericaBody is covered with red warts which contain distasteful secretions. These help protect it from mammals and keep the skin moist while the frogUSAStingray, SoutherFlat body and coloring let it become completely undetectable on sandy bottom. Crushes mullusk shells with strong flattened teeth. Sharp poisonous tail can wound or killfisskates and raymaringray-browon bottom, buriehas a sticky adhesive pad to aid in climbing. Can leap to catch flying insects. 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They have gill-rakers for straining plankton from the waterfiscolherringmaringrey-greesea and coastal wateromnivorplanktoeggŅ nges the color of its coat to match the surroundingsmammalwarrabbits and haretundrwhite (winter), brown (summerburrows in snoherbivorgrass, plants, twigs, shootlivɅ(pAlaska, Canada, Northern USHerrinHerring spend is often used as a pest controllerfiscoltoothcarps and sandsmeltmarinrainbow (male), gray (femalestreams, poolomnivoraquatic larvae of mosquitoes, insects, algae, egglivɆ South America, Caribbea@Hare, SnowshoChafood during a droughtreptilecollizards and snakedeserpink, yellow, blacground or under rockcarnivoreggs, baby birds, mice, rat@eggɅp North America (Southwest USA and Mexico GuppEats insect larvae found in water andmammalwarrodentdesertan, white bellunderground burroomnivorseeds, insects, grublivɅ @ Africa, Middle Eas Gila MonsteStores fat in its heavy tail for use in times of food shortage. 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