How animals behave

Describes the various skills that animals exhibit in building nests, traps, and larders.

Describes the visual, audible, or olfactory signals animals use to communicate danger, friendship, territorial boundaries, locations of food sources, and other information.

Describes the complex and varied ways animals, from termites to migrating birds, interact and behave in groups.

Describes the many ways that animal parents care for their young and try to ensure their survival to adulthood.

Describes the different ways in which animals find their way from place to place for migration, to find food or shelter, or to move around in their territory.

Describes the wide variety of defenses animals use to protect themselves from predators.