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Deserts and scrublands. /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Animals and their habitatsPublication details: Chicago, Ill. : World Book, Inc., 2012.Description: 48 pages; colour illustrations, colour maps; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780716604457
  • 0716604450
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.754 23
LOC classification:
  • QL116 .D476 2012
Contents:
Introduction -- Habitat map -- Mammals (sheep, dingoes, and their relatives) -- Birds (secretary-bird) -- Arachnids (scorpions and spiders) -- Insects (dung beetles) -- Reptiles (lizards and rattlesnakes) -- Glossary -- Resources -- Acknowledgements -- index.
MAMMALS : Gundi -- Lesser Egyptian Jerboa -- Libyan Jird -- Naked Mole-Rat -- Dorcas Gazelle -- Barbary Sheep -- Arabian Oryx -- Argali (Mountain Sheep) -- Bighorn Sheep -- Mouflon -- Bactrian Camel -- Dromedary Camel -- African Wild Ass -- Coyote -- Dingo -- Black-Backed Jackal -- Golden Jackal -- Fennec Fox -- African Hunting Dog -- Sand Cat -- Caracal (Persian Lynx) -- Aardwolf -- Greater Bilby -- Red Kangaroo -- Yellow-fotted Rock Wallaby -- Honey Badger -- Cape Hyrax -- Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit -- Hamadryas Baboon --- BIRDS : Secretary-Bird --- ARACHNIDS : Mediterranean Scorpion -- Mexican Red-Kneed Tarantula -- Trap-Door Spider -- Crab Spider -- Southern Black Widow --- INSECTS : Dung Beetle --- REPTILES : Thorny Devil -- Gila Monster -- Shingle-Backed Lizard -- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake.
Summary: "A highly illustrated introduction to many of the animals that live in the world's desert and scrubland regions. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Features include a glossary, maps, photographs, and an index"
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 591.75423 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00645029

Includes index.

Introduction -- Habitat map -- Mammals (sheep, dingoes, and their relatives) -- Birds (secretary-bird) -- Arachnids (scorpions and spiders) -- Insects (dung beetles) -- Reptiles (lizards and rattlesnakes) -- Glossary -- Resources -- Acknowledgements -- index.

MAMMALS : Gundi -- Lesser Egyptian Jerboa -- Libyan Jird -- Naked Mole-Rat -- Dorcas Gazelle -- Barbary Sheep -- Arabian Oryx -- Argali (Mountain Sheep) -- Bighorn Sheep -- Mouflon -- Bactrian Camel -- Dromedary Camel -- African Wild Ass -- Coyote -- Dingo -- Black-Backed Jackal -- Golden Jackal -- Fennec Fox -- African Hunting Dog -- Sand Cat -- Caracal (Persian Lynx) -- Aardwolf -- Greater Bilby -- Red Kangaroo -- Yellow-fotted Rock Wallaby -- Honey Badger -- Cape Hyrax -- Black-Tailed Jack Rabbit -- Hamadryas Baboon --- BIRDS : Secretary-Bird --- ARACHNIDS : Mediterranean Scorpion -- Mexican Red-Kneed Tarantula -- Trap-Door Spider -- Crab Spider -- Southern Black Widow --- INSECTS : Dung Beetle --- REPTILES : Thorny Devil -- Gila Monster -- Shingle-Backed Lizard -- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake.

"A highly illustrated introduction to many of the animals that live in the world's desert and scrubland regions. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Features include a glossary, maps, photographs, and an index"

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