Introduces readers to squirrels, including information on some of the different species of squirrel, their behavior, young, adaptation to urban environments, and how they live alongside people.
Introduces readers to mice, including information on their physical characteristics, behavior, young, adaptation to urban environments, and how they live alongside people.
This second edition of a reference for general readers and students in high school and up contains new material on population genetics and updated information on topics such as the discovery of the wo
Discover What Rodents Know About the Good Life What can the common laboratory rat tell us about being human? According to behavioral neuroscientist Kelly Lambert, a whole lot. Her twenty- five-year c
Did you know that there are more than 90 species of rabbits, hares, and pikas, rabbits' little-known cousins? And that new species are still being found? Or that baby rabbits nurse from their mothers
Did you know that there are more than 90 species of rabbits, hares, and pikas, rabbits' little-known cousins? And that new species are still being found? Or that baby rabbits nurse from their mothers
"I live in the middle of an almost two-million-acre ponderosa pine forest---the largest in the world. In moments I can leave my home and be in the habitat of the tassel-eared squirrel, which I have st
Kids will love learning about this strange-looking animal with a funny-sounding name. The book contains loads of information about an aardvark’s life, from its habit of slurping up ants and termites w
Introduces chipmunks and their young, describing physical characteristics, life cycle, habitat, the caring behavior of mother chipmunks, and how they are distinguished from other rodents.
Readers are given a peek at the amazing underground world of the prairie dog. The interconnected tunnels of a prairie dog colony can extend for miles. Students will find out everything they ever wante
Outlines the anatomy and life cycle of rats, especially the two species that live among humans, and describes how they can carry disease as well as their use as laboratory animals and as pets.
