Gerholdt, James E.

Describes physical characteristics, habitat, food habits, and defense mechanisms of this reptile whose bite can kill a human and even an elephant.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this large, heavy-bodied snake found in many different kinds of areas including jungles, rainforests, and deserts.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this water boa which lives in the Amazon Basin.

Describes the characteristics and habitat of alligators and crocodiles. Explains what they eat and how they defend themselves.

Describes characteristics, habitats, behavior and varieties of lizards.

Discusses the characteristics, habitat, food, and behavior of various turtles.

Pictures and text offer information on dragonflies, their life cycle, size, appearance, habitat, senses and defense mechanisms, and eating habits.

A guide to grasshoppers, including information on their life cycle, size, shape, colors, where they live, and what they eat.

Looks at butterflies, exploring their life cycle, size and shape, colors, habitat, defense mechanisms, and eating habits.

Describes the life cycle, colors, senses, defense mechanisms, sizes, and shapes of bugs.