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All about animal adaptations

2005
Learn what changes different animals go through, changing their bodies and color, the way they get food, defend themselves and more, so that they will survive. Hands-on experiment.

Animal adaptations

2012
Explains how animals adapt over many years and looks at the ways in which various animals have changed to survive in different environments.

How do animals adapt?

2000
Describes how animals adapt to survive, discussing camouflage, mimicry, poisons, defense, adaptations to weather, feeding, and mating.

Rain forest animal adaptations

2012
Examines the features of rain forest animals and how they survive in their habitat, such as jaguars' spots, scarlet macaws' rainbow feathers, and harpy eagles' broad wings.

Ocean animal adaptations

2012
Explores the adaptations of ocean animals, like crabs's camouflage tactics, anglerfish's bioluminescent "lamp," and penguins' flippers, and how these adaptations make them able to survive in their ocean environment.

Trees don't freeze

a book about adaptations
2008
Simple text, illustrations, and photographs teach young scientists about the different ways trees adapt to their climate and environment.

The most extreme animals

2007
Provides details and interesting facts about a number of extreme animals around the world including the cheetah, lions and bears, insects, reptiles, and fish.

Living wonders

the marvels and mysteries of life on Earth
2008
Colorful photographs and text explore the natural world of animals in their environments, with chapters on adaptation, behavior, reproduction, and feeding.

Animal habitats

1996
Explores the habitats of many animals and shows how they have adapted to live in a particular environment through text and puzzles.

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