Living With Kangaroos Book in PDF, ePub and Kindle version is available to download in english. Read online anytime anywhere directly from your device. Click on the download button below to get a free pdf file of Living With Kangaroos book. This book definitely worth reading, it is an incredibly well-written.
... As urban areas encroach on kangaroo habitat, people regularly come into contact with them. Kangaroos are mostly docile, but can be unpredictable when they feel threatened. This brochure explains ways in which people can avoid conflict with kangaroos and injury, through learning more about their habitat needs and understanding their behaviour."--p. [1].
Young animal enthusiasts will love jumping down to Australia to learn about the bouncy marsupial known as the kangaroo. Kangaroos are renowned for their powerful hind legs and their ability to jump at high speeds for great distances. Jumping is just one of this animals many amazing adaptations. This excellent resource contains easy-to-follow text full of fascinating facts about kangaroos, supported by full-color photographs of the pouched jumpers in action.
My Life with Kangaroos by Doris Herrmann,Michael Gaida,Theres Johl,Theres Jöhl Pdf
Doris Herrmann was born deaf in 1933 near Basel, Switzerland, and later became blind. As a child, she was fascinated by kangaroos, a fascination that has lasted throughout her life. As soon as she could, she travelled to Australia repeatedly, eventually becoming a respected researcher on the behaviour of her beloved marsupials. Along with this pursuit, she has also been active as a creative artist, producing numerous sculptures, water-colour paintings and works for textile prints.
What happens inside a mother kangaroo’s pouch? How do tiny joeys turn into huge kangaroos? Readers will learn the answers as they follow a kangaroo on its fascinating journey from a tiny joey the size of a bean to an adult larger than a person. Accessible text and stunning visuals bring the concept of life cycles alive in a fun and dynamic way. A life cycle diagram gives students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of this foundational concept of early life science.
Kangaroos The Ultimate Kangaroo Book for Kids by Jenny Kellett Pdf
"The Pouch-Perfect Guide to Kangaroos" Hey there, kangaroo lovers! Get ready to hop into a world of adventure with The Ultimate Kangaroo Book for Kids, perfect for curious minds aged 9 and up. Australian non-fiction author Jenny Kellett brings you the most amazing, fun, and intriguing facts about these fascinating creatures, along with a detailed description of different species. You won't be able to resist these adorable marsupials and their unique ways of life. From pouch-dwelling joeys to their incredible hopping skills and even their ability to freeze embryos, kangaroos are simply extraordinary! With over 100 captivating facts and stunning high-resolution photos, your child will be fully immersed in the exciting world of kangaroos. Plus, the print version includes a super-fun word search to keep the adventure going. Did you know? * Kangaroos don't sweat because they don't have any sweat glands. * They can't walk backward – talk about a one-way hop! * Most kangaroos are actually left-handed. These cool facts and many more await in this beautifully illustrated kangaroo book for kids. With over 20 eye-catching photos, even early readers and adults will adore this journey into the world of kangaroos. It's the perfect way to encourage reading while teaching children about these amazing animals. Ideal for long car rides and cozy bedtime reading, The Ultimate Kangaroo Book for Kids will turn your child into a kangaroo expert in no time! So, what are you waiting for? Scroll up, click Buy Now, and let the hopping-good adventure begin!
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different species of kangaroos, presents their place in Australian folklore, and discusses some of the threats they face.
Tree Kangaroos: Science and Conservation, a volume in the Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes series, provides an overview of tree kangaroo species and their relationship with humans. This exciting, interdisciplinary work on tree kangaroo science and conservation is divided into six major sections: (1) tree kangaroo evolution, genetics, taxonomy, ecology, behavior, and conservation status; (2) current and emerging threats to the species; (3) conservation programs in Australia and New Guinea with an emphasis on the human aspect of conservation; (4) the role of zoos in conservation solutions; (5) techniques and technologies to study this elusive marsupial; and (6) what is needed to keep tree kangaroos and their landscapes healthy in the future. The series on Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes includes titles focused on specific species or taxa across disciplinary boundaries and spatial scales—from genes to landscapes. Volumes are edited and written by prominent scholars and practitioners to illuminate and advance biodiversity science and conservation. Includes coverage of all known tree kangaroo species Features contributions edited and written by the world’s leading researchers and practitioners focusing on these scientifically mysterious marsupials Provides accessible scientific and general information to a wide audience including students, academics, researchers, conservation professionals, policy makers, business leaders, zoo professionals, health professionals, and people interested in community-based conservation Presents the current knowledge of tree kangaroos, helping to lay the foundations and best practices for future conservation and research in Australia and New Guinea
Do You Really Want to Meet a Lion? by Cari Meister Pdf
Six new titles in this popular narrative nonfiction adventure series feature animals from the ocean to Africa to Australia. Child adventurers become wildlife tourists and make firsthand observations about the animals. According to Booklist, "This engaging and original take on a perennially popular subject will be a welcome addition to school and public library collections." Each title features a world range map and additional resources list for further study. A child goes on a safari in Africa and observes lions hunting and lions' behavior in their pride.
