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- Unforgettable behavior / by Kidman Cox, Rosamund,author,photographer.(CARDINAL)317658;
"A collection of photographs of unforgettable moments in animal behaviour. All the pictures in this collection have received accolades in past Wildlife Photographer of the Year competitions. Some photos are famous, others not quite, but all have stories, whether of the moment itself or the fascinating lifestyles that are the background to the behaviour being shown."--- Subjects: Illustrated works.; Animal behavior.; Animal behavior; Wildlife photography.;
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- Social behaviour in mammals / by Poole, Trevor B.(CARDINAL)326735;
Bibliography: pages 212-241.- Subjects: Mammals; Social behavior in animals.;
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- Shark / by Spilsbury, Louise,author.(CARDINAL)333019;
Includes bibliographical references and index.See what happens to different sea animals over the course of a day and night, discussing different aspects of the animal's anatomy and behaviour e.g. sleeping, eating, hunting and moving.NC460LAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Sharks;
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- Animal architecture / by Hansell, Michael H.(Michael Henry),1940-(CARDINAL)332552;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-303) and indexes.Functions -- Building materials: nature, origins, and processing -- Construction: behaviour and anatomy -- Work organisation and building complexity -- Mechanics, growth, and design -- Building costs, optimal solutions, and trade-offs -- Animal architects as ecosystem engineers -- Evolution.- Subjects: Animals;
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- Magnificent creatures : animals on the move! / by Wright, Anna,1984-author,artist.(CARDINAL)428209;
Visually stunning, this book briefly explains the social behaviour of animals such as : sea turtles, springboks, jellyfish, crabs, zebra, starlings, monarch butterflies, bumblebees, snow geese, snow goose, herring, bee-eaters and fireflies.AD1030LAD1030L- Subjects: Illustrated works.; Animals; Animals;
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- Seahorses / by Bodden, Valerie,author.(CARDINAL)470764;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of seahorses, the small, snouted fish of the oceans. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how seahorses became fish.460LAccelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Sea horses; Sea horses;
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- How the zebra got its stripes : Darwinian stories told through evolutionary biology / by Grasset, Léo,1989-author.(CARDINAL)632744; Mellor, Barbara,translator.(CARDINAL)496681;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-143) and index.Part I. Evolution in its guises -- The female hyena's penis -- The giraffe's long neck -- The random flight of the gazelle -- How the zebra got its stripes -- Part II. The mysteries of animal behaviour -- The air-conditioning of the termite mound -- The impala's Mexican waves -- Elephant dictatorship vs buffalo democracy -- The antelope art of sexual manipulation -- Part III. Extraordinary creatures -- Dung beetle navigation -- Seismic signalling in the elephants' sound-world -- Honey badger: weapon of mass destruction -- The truth about the Lion King -- Part IV. The human factor -- How to turn a lion into a cub-killer -- Catastrophic change -- Human evolution and its impact -- Epilogue. The zebras and me.- Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Savanna animals;
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- Why the cheetah cheats : and other mysteries of the natural world / by Smith, F. Lewis,1947-(CARDINAL)816915;
Invasives : the aliens among us -- Ancients : vanished lives -- Extinction threats : on a road to nowhere -- Conservation : a place in the ark -- Rediscovered species : wildlife, lost and found -- Behaviour : alternative lifestyles -- New species : we meet at last -- Climate change : too hot to handle.Smith brings to vivid life 100 cutting-edge research projects that have yielded some remarkable answers to previously unexplained mysteries of the natural world.- Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Animal behavior.; Animals; Animals; Animals; Animals; Dangerous animals.; Extinct animals.;
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- Bird display and behaviour; an introduction to the study of bird psychology / by Armstrong, Edward Allworthy.(CARDINAL)121422;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-404).- Subjects: Birds; Display behavior in animals.;
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My best book of animal stories.
Bottomley the brave / Peter Harris and Doffy Weir -- Wonky donkey / Jonathan Long and Korky Paul -- Lazy daisy / Rob Lewis -- Clever dog, Kip! / Benedict Blathwayt -- Ellie's breakfast / Sarah Garland -- Black and white cat / Deborah King -- Who can tell? / Stuart Henson and Wayne Anderson -- It's your turn, Roger! / Susanna Gretz -- Megamogs and the dangerous doughnut / Peter Haswell -- Rabbit magic / Susie Jenkin-Pearce and Julia Malim.The ten picture books which form this sumptuous collection are all about our animal friends. Funny, adventurous and moving - they give us insight into the behaviour of the creatures who live alongside us and into our own human selves.- Subjects: Fiction.; Animals;
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