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Bat basics : how to understand and help these amazing flying mammals / by Krebbs, Karen,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Explore the everyday lives of bats! Bats have been misunderstood for generations, yet they are essential to a healthy ecosystem. From insect control to pollination services, we need bats more than most people know. Bat Basics separates fact from fiction in a fascinating, fun guide to the world's only flying mammals. Author Karen Krebbs has been studying bats for more than 30 years. She lectures, teaches, and even trains government workers on the subject-and now she's sharing her expertise with you. Learn the Bat Basics, such as how they use echolocation, why they hibernate, and what they eat. Discover bat myths that you probably thought were true. Find out how to bat-proof a house. Then turn to the field guide section, and identify a variety of common and important-to-know species. Projects, activities, and tips for helping the bat population round out this comprehensive guide. Get Bat Basics, and read all about why bats should be celebrated-not feared."
Subjects: Bats; Bats.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal skulls : a guide to North American species / by Elbroch, Mark;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 707-716) and index.
Subjects: Skull.; Mammals; Birds; Reptiles; Zoological specimens;
© c2006., Stackpole Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mama's milk / by Ross, Michael Elsohn,1952-; Wolff, Ashley;
Illustrations and rhyming text portray baby mammals nursing.
Subjects: Animals; Breastfeeding; Mammals; Parental behavior in animals; Stories in rhyme;
© c2007., Tricycle Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Show me science. [videorecording] : how they live, learn & communicate / by Allegro Productions (Firm); TMW Media Group.;
As mammals, humans and dolphins share a number of important biological characteristics. Both species are warm-blooded, have body hair, breathe air, give live birth and nurse their young. But is it possible that we have more in common? Do they like us? Can they reason and solve problems? Just how intelligent are these gentle marine mammals? In this program, join marine scientists from Florida to Hawaii who are trying to answer these and other questions about dolphins by studying how they live, learn and communicate.G.DVD.
Subjects: Children's films.; Dolphins.; Educational films.; Human-animal relationships.; Marine mammals.; Video recordings for children.;
© c2012., TMW Media Group,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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National Geographic illustrated guide to wildlife : from your backdoor to the great outdoors : mammals, birds, reptiles & amphibians, aquatic life, insects & spiders. by National Geographic Society (U.S.);
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Big blue forever : the story of Canada's largest blue whale skeleton / by Miettunen, Anita.;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses.The story of the blue whale skeleton on permanent display at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia. Includes facts about blue whales and their environment.LSC
Subjects: Beaty Biodiversity Museum; Baleen whales; Marine mammal remains (Archaeology); Blue whale;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Fossil / by Taylor, Paul D.;
A photo essay about different types of fossils, from bacteria and algae to birds and mammals.
Subjects: Paleontology; Fossils.; Paleontology.;
© c2004., DK Pub.,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Walrus : tusk, tusk / by Person, Stephen.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31), Internet addresses, and index.Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and migration of walruses, sea mammals that have flippers and tusks.LSC
Subjects: Walrus;
© c2011., Bearport Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal tails / by Fielding, Beth.;
Explores the morphology and behavior of animal tails. Includes a range of taxa, including mammals, fish, reptiles, birds, insects, and bacteria.LSC
Subjects: Tail; Animal behavior; Animals;
© c2011., Earlylight Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Children's encyclopedia of prehistoric life / by Dixon, Dougal.;
This book charts a history from the origins of life and the Age of the Dinosaurs, to the rise of the mammals and the Ice Age.
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Dinosaurs; Animals, Fossil; Extinct animals; Paleontology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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