A Rookery of Penguins


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Describes how penguins exist together in rookeries.




A Rookery of Penguins and Other Bird Groups


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Different animals live together in different ways. In this book, readers find out how penguins form rookeries and work together to find food and raise young. The book also explores how other birds, such as puffins and social weavers, live in groups.




Introduction to Antarctica


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A Colony of Ants


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Describes how ants (and other insects) function in colonies.




Scientific Reports


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Penguin-Pedia


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An exhaustive resource for penguin-o-philes, amateur and academic alike, Penguin-Pedia unites careful analysis of the behavior, habitat, reproduction, feeding habits, and population levels of all seventeen penguin species with the author s personal observations and reflections. Each chapter draws on a wealth of scientific data and reports, as well as providing detailed measurements and weights of penguins from various colonies and nests. An extensive bibliography will direct students of the penguin to scholarly books and journals, while dozens of full-color photographs of penguins in their natural habitat and personal accounts provide entertainment for the layman. A full directory of penguin exhibiting zoos from around the world completes this source of all things penguin.




Nature


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3000 Facts About Animals


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NASA scientists gave LSD to spiders for scientific research.The greatest shark protector is Peter Benchley. He wrote the novel, Jaws.A new state of matter was discovered recently inside a chicken's eyeball.A chimpanzee is so strong, it can tear off a person's hand.Hippos can run faster than humans.Platypuses and centipedes. are venomous.Horses can't vomit.Jellyfish can be 8ft wide and weigh 450lbs.No one knows why lions have manes.Penguins can't taste fish.Black rhinos and white rhinos are grey.Almost all animals (including humans) take the same length of time to urinate.The naked-mole rat is immune to cancer.There are 49 different names for a puma.Mice don't like cheese.Although owls have a reputation for being wise, there are one of the dumbest birds.You can be sentenced to death for killing a panda.If turtles get tired, they hitch rides on crocodiles.Mosquitoes can't mate or bite if they listen to Skrillex's song, Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites.