Del Norte Public Library

Describes what has been learned about the physical appearance, behavior, and surroundings of the long-extinct wooly mammoth.

Tour the intricate nests of termites, through tunnels, store rooms, refuse dumps and air-conditioning plants. Revel in the wonders of camouflage and disguise that animals use to hide from their predators and hunt their prey. Investigate the world of legendary and monstrous animals, and find out if they are fact or fantasy.

When Gotham City is invaded by prehistoric animals, Batman comes to the rescue.

"The sea-with its unknowable depths, its far-reaching horizons, and its sparkling surface-holds some in fascination, others in fear. But one thing can't be denied by either beholder of the water: it is home to an array of species we can't even begin to know the extent of. But as for the underwater creatures of the past, who have been extinct for millions of years, we can make an attempt at learning all of them. With The Secrets of Ancient Sea Monsters,...

"Describes the animals of the Paleozoic Era, when animals with bony parts and the first land animals developed. Includes an Animal Families glossary, prehistory timeline, and pronunciation guides"--

Discover the names biggest and most fearsome dinosaurs and prehisotoric animals ever to walk the earth. Which ones had horns and spikes? Which ones could fly? Features well-known dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus, as well as the lesser-known Bambiraptor, Leedsichthys, and more.

An illustrated guide to the physical characteristics, behaviors, diets, and habitats of dinosaurs.

Introduces, in text and illustrations, a variety of prehistoric animals whose fossilized remains have provided scientists with clues about their physical characteristics and the environment in which they lived.