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1) Mammal
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Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life.
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"You're deep inside an endangered habitat. In the blue waters of southern Florida you come face to face with nature's gentle giant. Meet the manatee. He's playful, sometimes clumsy, and he rolls around when he's happy. Hear that?! He just squealed with delight. Learn why his world is under threat from pollution and development, and what young environmentalists can do to protect that world."--Amazon.com.
3) Dolphins
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Introduces the dolphin family to young readers and defines the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise although they are both in the whale family as mammals. Discusses their behaviors, diet, and communication by high-pitched clicks. A dolphin female give birth to a single calf which weighs about thirty to fifty pounds and will nurse for about a year and a half.
6) Mammal
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Explores the world of mammals, including their anatomy, where they live, what they eat, and how they communicate.
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Only a select few animals are able to glide long distances through air, but they include an amazing variety-- even a few species of frogs and snakes. Catching Air takes us around the planet to meet these animals and explore why this gravity-defying talent has evolved in animals, amphibians, and reptiles.
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