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240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Carnivores are among the most spectacular creatures in the natural world, and also the most feared. Carnivores of the World is the first comprehensive field guide to all 245 terrestrial species of true carnivores, from the majestic polar bear and predatory wild cats to the tiny least weasel. This user-friendly illustrated guide features 86 color plates by acclaimed wildlife artist Priscilla Barrett that depict every species and numerous subspecies,...
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176 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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Amanda Logan understands what carnivores want, and she delivers with healthy veggie-centric family meals that, sometimes, no one would even guess were vegan-like her Copycat Lasagna with Nut-Free Bechamel Sauce. Other recipes offer more obvious vegan twists-like the Sweet & Smoky Chickpea Sliders-but are just as satisfying as most meat dishes. Each of these approachable and delectable eats have been approved by carnivores like her husband as well...
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41 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"Sure you know T-Rex was the meat-eating king and brontosaurus munched on leaves, but what else was on the dino dining menu during the Mesozoic era? Meet the 'vores: carnivores, piscivores, herbivores, insectivores, "trashivores," "sunivores," and omnivores like us. Readers will be surprised and inspired to learn about dino diets and they'll get to explore how scientists can tell which dinosaurs ate what just from looking at fossils! Journey through...
6) Tarsiers
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24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm.
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English
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Learn about the tarsiers, a nocturnal animal.
10) Bears
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48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
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English
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Provides detailed information on the physical characteristics, evolution, various species, behavior, habitat, life cycle, and interaction with humans of bears, carnivores which may move as fast as thirty-five miles per hour.
13) Deadly oceans
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319 pages : colour illustrations ; 18 cm
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English
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The world's oceans are filled with an array of venomous and toxic marine critters, not to mention a whole host of apex carnivores. Join ace divers and photographers Nick and Caroline Robertson-Brown as they tour the world in search of the 50 deadliest sea creatures. Animals covered come from all around the globe and include jellyfish, sea snakes, blueringed octopuses, lionfish, pufferfish, stingrays, cone shells, leopard seals, orcas, crocodiles and,...
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1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The Wild Kratts team learns all about the relationships between predators and prey, the differences between carnivores and herbivores, and how animals adapt to their environments in two exciting Adventures on the African Savannah! After getting caught in between a grumpy rhino and an outraged elephant, Martin and Chris have a contest to determine which is stronger, elephant or rhino powers!
15) Skitter: a novel
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Hatching volume 2
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xvii, 328 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Ezekiel Boone follows up his terrifying "apocalyptic extravaganza of doom and heroism" (Publishers Weekly) The Hatching with Skitter, the horrifying sequel in which the carnivorous spiders are running rampant -- but for what's left of humanity, the worst is yet to come. Tens of millions of people around the world are dead. Half of China is a nuclear wasteland. Mysterious flesh-eating spiders are marching through Los Angeles, Oslo, Delhi, Rio de Janeiro,...
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vii, 279 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"The New York Times bestselling author of The Engine 2 diet is back with the definitive guide to the benefits of plant-based eating--and all new recipes"--
"For the millions who are following a plant-based diet, as well as those meat-eaters who are considering it, MY BEEF WITH MEAT is the definitive guide to convincing all that it's truly the best way to eat! New York Times Bestelling author of The Engine 2 Diet and nutrition lecturer Rip Esselstyn,...
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xvii, 339 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
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English
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"There is perhaps no population of U.S. carnivores better studied than the wolves of Yellowstone. These iconic predators were reintroduced to the park in 1995, having been hunted nearly to the brink of extinction. From 1995 to 1997, 41 wild wolves from Canada and northwest Montana were released in to the park, and in the intervening decades scientists followed their every move-from predation to mating to wolf-pup play. The Yellowstone reintroduction...
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