Bats, Blue Whales, and Other Mammals

by Steve Parker

Overview

Describes the physical characteristics of mammals, along with their habitats, behaviors, methods of moving around, feeding habits, and life cycles. Various species are highlighted.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780756512538
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	09/01/2005
Series:	Animal Kingdom Classification
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	9.00(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

World of mammals — Mammal bodies — Origins of mammals — Skin and fur — Colors and camouflage — Mammal senses — How mammals move — Swimming and flying — Mammal communication — Living together — Meat-eaters — Plant-eaters — Migrate or hibernate? — Nests and dens — Ready to breed — Birth and babies — Pouches and eggs — Saving mammals — Animal classification — Animal phyla.