Cutchins, Judy

Chronicles recent archaeological discoveries of fossils in the Southern States.

Shows some of the ways museum artists prepare wildlife for display, including what materials they use, how they create artificial habitats, and how they build the models.

Describes the parenting behavior of seven animal fathers.

Describes how care and breeding in zoos and other controlled environments have helped protect such endangered species as the wattled crane, Morelet's crocodile, and Arabian oryx.

Describes the sea creatures that could be found when much of the southeastern United States was covered by seawater during the Cretaceous period.

Presents a year in the life of a little bog turtle in his natural habitat.

An introduction to the methods and materials museum artists use to prepare animals for display in dioramas and exhibits.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a variety of baby amphibians as they struggle to survive and grow to maturity.