Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches written by Kristin Petrie and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Take your readers beyond the world of dogs and cats with Unique Pets! In this title, they will discover the Madagascar hissing cockroach's impressive climbing skills, nocturnal habits, and fascinating variety of hissing sounds. Easy-to-read text introduces the behaviors, size, appearance, natural habitat, diet, reproduction, development, and care and keeping of this prized insect. Large, full-color photos show off the Madagascar hissing cockroach's special features. Your readers are unique individuals. Shouldn't their pets be, too? Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Download or read book All About African Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches written by John Bankston and published by EZ Readers. This book was released on 2023-06-11 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cockroaches are more than just the scary insects running across your kitchen floor at night. In fact, very few of the over 4,000 different cockroaches invade homes. The Madagascar hissing cockroach stays far away from people. They live on the famous island near the African coast. They get their name from the loud hissing sound they make. You can learn how they make this noise along with many other interesting facts about these unusual insects in All About the African Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Part of a series on Insects Around the World, this book is filled with full-color pictures and interesting information. So, if you are curious about one of the biggest cockroaches in the world, take a look!
Download or read book The Adventures of Mattie the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Michael Middlebrooks and published by . This book was released on 2019-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mattie is no ordinary cockroach; she is descended from the proud line of Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Through her father's belief in Mattie, she will be tested as no other Madagascar Hissing Cockroach has been tested. Will Mattie simply hop away like Brucey and Bucky the bullfrogs do when threatened, or hide in the mud as does Wallace the worm, when scared? Mattie's family of a 1,000 Hissing brothers, sisters and cousins are relying on Mattie to be brave when a green, slithery snake approaches their decaying log which they call home. Will Mattie be brave In the Face of Danger?This picture book will help young children recognize their own unique gifts and encourage them to be comfortable with and proud of who they already are. Mattie's mission in the story is to be a hero to her family, and to protect them however she can, when/if the time ever came for her to do so. Mattie grows from being a self-doubting, not so confident roach, to a mature, confident and respected young Madagascar Hissing Cockroach.
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Kari Schuetz and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailing from the island of Madagascar, these bugs are unique. Complete with horns for courting and holes for hissing, the roaches are sure to creep you out. Thankfully, hissing cockroaches keep to their forest floor and do not disturb homes. Find out more facts in this fun title for young readers.
Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches As Pets Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Book for Pros and Cons Housing Keeping Diet Care and Health written by Macy Peterson and published by Zoodoo Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Madagascar hissing cockroach The Madagascar hissing cockroach is known to be the native of Madagascar, which is the fourth biggest island in the world. Madagascar is situated off the east coast of Africa. The Madagascar hissing cockroach has gained a lot of popularity as a household pet in recent years. For some people, they could be wondering: how can a cockroach be a household pet? This book will help you clear all your doubts. It is important that a prospective buyer learns all they can about the animal. If you wish to buy and domesticate a Madagascar hissing cockroach, you should make an attempt to understand the unique mannerisms and antics of the animal. This will enable you to understand the pet better. The main aim of this book is to provide you with all the information that you need to domesticate a Madagascar hissing cockroach. This book will help you to clear up all the questions that you might be having regarding Madagascar hissing cockroaches and their domestication. Covered in this book: - Buying- Care- Costs- Diet- Grooming- Habitat requirements- Health- History- Housing- Pros & cons- Showing- Tips and tricks- Trainin
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Alvin Silverstein and published by Enslow Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-08 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you think of cockroaches, you probably imagine dirty pests scurrying across the kitchen floor. But many people keep hissing cockroaches as pets! Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn explain how these large hissing cockroaches behave in the wild and how to keep and care for them as pets. Having such an unusual pet is definitely far-out!
Download or read book Mattie the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Michael Middlebrooks and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the Face of Danger Mattie is no ordinary cockroach: she is descended from the proud line of Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches. Through her father's belief in Mattie, she will be tested as no other Madagascar Hissing Cockroach has ever been tested.Will Mattie simply hop away like Bucky and Brucey the bullfrogs do, when threatened, or hide in the mud like Wallace the worm does when scared or threatened?Mattie's family of 1000 Madagascar Hissers are relying on her to be brave when a green, slithery snake approaches their decaying log which they call home. Will Mattie be brave when she is terrified and scared, in the face of danger?
Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Philip Mason and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2020-12-12 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hissing cockroaches have a couple of changed spiracles; those are the tubes bugs use for breathing. These bugs use those spiracles to provide the hissing sound that stimulated their name. They will hiss while disturbed, and adult males additionally hiss while relationship women. Sometimes an entire colony will hiss in unison, for motives which might be as but doubtful to researchers.
Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Care The Complete Guide to Caring for and Keeping Madagascar Hissing Cockroaches as Pets written by Tabitha Jones and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-03-07 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Madagascar hissing cockroaches normally come in a dark reddish brown or black coloring. It is hard to tell the difference between Madagascar hissing cockroaches and other large species of cockroach so it is recommended that you purchase your pet from a certified pet shop or dealer. The Madagascar hissing cockroach (scientifically named Gromphadorhina portentosa) is native only to the island of Madagascar. They are also commonly, and more simply, known as the hissing cockroach or hissers. Madagascar hissing cockroaches are common house hold pets due to their docile temperament and the fact that they are one of the largest species of cockroach. Unlike most cockroaches, the Madagascar hissing cockroach is wingless. As they are unable to fly they have developed an excellent ability to climb and scale a range of different surfaces. Their lack of ability to fly has again allowed this species to develop a tough exoskeleton to protect themselves from predators. This book was previously published by 'Pet Care Professionals' under the same name.
Download or read book Giant Hissing Cockroaches written by Natalie Humphrey and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Also called the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, the giant hissing cockroach is the biggest roach out there. But, just like its name says, it's hissing also makes it special. The giant hissing cockroach is the only roach that vocalizes. Through this book's look at giant hissing cockroaches, young readers will learn how this roach survives in the wild and why it hisses. With approachable text to aid their understanding and fact boxes offering additional information, young readers will learn more about giant hissing cockroaches.
Download or read book Cockroaches As Pets Cockroaches Care Facts and Information Including German Cockroach American Cockroach Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Keeping B written by Elliott Lang and published by Imb Publishing. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Cockroaches care, facts and information, including German cockroach, American cockroach, Madagascar hissing cockroach. Keeping, breeding, health all covered."--Front cover.
Download or read book Hissing Cockroaches written by Marty Gitlin and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Infographics, fun facts, and carefully leveled text help readers explore the creepy, crawly lives of hissing cockroaches and their important role in the world"--
Download or read book Cockroaches written by William J. Bell and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2007-07-27 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher description
Download or read book Madagascar Hissing Cockroach written by Emily Donald and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-11 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Madagascar hissing cockroach is known to be the native of Madagascar, which is the fourth biggest island in the world. Madagascar is situated off the east coast of Africa. The Madagascar hissing cockroach has gained a lot of popularity as a household pet in recent years. For some people, they could be wondering: how can a cockroach be a household pet? This book will help you clear all your doubts. It is important that a prospective buyer learns all they can about the animal. If you wish to buy and domesticate a Madagascar hissing cockroach, you should make an attempt to understand the unique mannerisms and antics of the animal. This will enable you to understand the pet better. The main aim of this book is to provide you with all the information that you need to domesticate a Madagascar hissing cockroach.
Download or read book The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches written by Edwin R. Willis and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-06-02 with total page 563 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book "The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches" by Louis M. Roth and Edwin R. Willis covers the history of research works on cockroaches, various species of cockroaches, their classifications, ecological relationships, and much more. The authors describe the scientific relationships portrayed by these groups of insects including mutualism, as well as the relation with viruses, bacteria, fungi and yeasts, protozoans, etc. This book gives a detailed view of cockroaches and their unique characteristics and attributes.
Download or read book The Laboratory Cockroach written by W. J. Bell and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cockroaches are ideal subjects for laboratory investigation at all educational levels. Compared with many other laboratory animals, cockroaches are easily and inexpensively maintained and cultured and require relatively little space. They are hardy and are readily available. The purpose of this book is to provide background material and experimental leads for utilizing cockroaches in the teaching laboratory and in designing research projects. The level of difficulty of the experiments varies according to the depth of understanding desi red by the instructor. In most cases at least a part of each experiment or technique can be incorporated into the laboratory component of elementary, high school or college curriculum. Sections of the lab book are appropriate for courses in Animal Behavior, Entomology, Organismic Biology and Insect Physiology. Aside from this main purpose, the book also provides a wealth of experimental ideas and techniques for a scientist at any level of education. Lawrence, Kansas June 15, 1981 W. J. B. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Virtually all graduate students who have worked on cockroach research in my laboratory have knowingly or unknowingly contributed to this book. The most important contribution was from Sandy Jones McPeak, who encouraged me to finish the project. Segments of various chapters were conceived, developed or reviewed by Michael D. Breed, Sandy Jones McPeak, Michael K. Rust, Coby Schal, Thomas R. Tobin, W. Alexander Hawkins, Gary R. Sams and Chris Parsons Sams.
Download or read book Adventures with Arthropods written by Ron Wagler and published by . This book was released on 2017-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you' ve ever wished you could teach with tarantulas-- or roly polys, or Madagascar hissing cockroaches-- this is the resource for you. It tells how to help middle schoolers get up close and personal with amazing arthropods, the bugs that make up more than 75% of Earth' s animal species. Adventures With Arthropods provides 26 lessons that are geared to middle school teachers and their students but may be modified to use for elementary school, high school, and even college classrooms and for formal and informal learning at zoos, museums, and nature centers. The lessons-- many of which support the Next Generation Science Standards-- teach students everything from anatomy, growth, and behavior to eating preferences and environmental needs of three arthropod groups. They also illustrate arthropods' many essential ecological services, without which global ecosystems would collapse.Best of all, the book addresses teachers' concerns about keeping arthropods at school. You' ll learn which arthropods are classroom-safe and what' s involved in caring for them humanely. Through Adventures With Arthropods, you' ll discover how to choose species that don' t require too much maintenance and are sure to captivate both your students and you.
