Download or read book The Rhino and Oxpecker written by Carruthers and published by Book-E-Book. This book was released on 2023-10-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "But what makes me, ME?" the Rhino asks. This rhyming conversation between Rhino and Oxpecker is an eye-opening insight into the symbiotic relationship that this pair have in real life, in the heart of Africa. An educational conversation which reminds us that sometimes we all rely on the most unlikely of others for help and that they rely on us too. Rhino isn't sure of who he is, so asks a trusted and steadfast friend to help inform him.
Download or read book Reggie My Rhinoceros A gentle children s book on grief written by Werner Holzwarth and published by The Experiment, LLC. This book was released on 2021-06-08 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best friends are together through thick and thin—and forever in memory For Hopper the oxpecker bird, life is just perfect. He lives on top of his best friend, Reggie the rhino, where there are lots of yummy flies to eat. Reggie keeps Hopper safe when lions are lurking, and dry in the rainy season. Hopper wouldn’t change a thing! But Reggie isn’t young anymore, so he wants to prepare Hopper for life without him. He helps Hopper remember all their good times together—their lazy days and exciting escapes, their teasing nicknames and corny jokes. The only problem is Hopper’s habit of exaggerating! Hopper keeps watch by starlight as Reggie lies down for the last time. And at daybreak, he takes flight to find his own way in the world. When Hopper meets a new crew of oxpeckers, he can hardly wait to tell them all about his rhinoceros. Remember when Reggie chased off three—no, three hundred—sneaky lions?
Download or read book Rhinos and Oxpeckers written by Janey Levy and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2021-07-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, or so the saying goes. But what about a bird on your back that can help rid you of parasites and warn you of danger? That's what oxpeckers do for rhinos. At least that's what was believed until recent research suggested the relationship may be more complicated. This fascinating volume will captivate young readers as they discover the complex relationship between rhinos and oxpeckers. Age-appropriate text covers important science concepts while remaining entertaining. A graphic organizer and fast facts help cement newly learned information.
Download or read book Helping Brother Rhinoceros written by Monica L. Bond and published by . This book was released on 2018-07-08 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Brother Rhinoceros gets stuck in the mud, his animal friends must work together as a team to help him out.
Download or read book Megaherbivores written by R. Norman Owen-Smith and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of the limitations and advantages conferred by large body size.
Download or read book Hippos and Rhinos written by Joanne Mattern and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Millions Of Years, Hippos And Rhinos Have Roamed The Earth. This Book Discusses Their Habitats, What They Like To Eat, Their Enormous Size, And Concerns About The Future Of These Animals Due To Land Restrictions And Human Harm.
Download or read book Xander s Panda Party written by Linda Sue Park and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2013 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers can party with a pandaNand all creatures tall and smallNin this endearing new picture book by Newbery Medalist Park and brilliant illustrator Phelan. Full color.
Download or read book The White Rhinoceros of the Belgian Congo written by Herbert Lang and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin written by Rudyard Kipling and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-03-06 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Original and unabridged text of Rudyard Kipling's timeless classic. With refreshingly new illustrations. If you have ever asked, "How did the camel get his hump?" If you have ever wondered, "How did the leopard get his spots?" Then you are a very special kind of curious person who will love the answers in these books. In this Just So Story we find out how the rhino got his skin. Hint he stole some cakes!
Download or read book Reggie My Rhinoceros written by Werner Holzwarth and published by The Experiment. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best friends are together through thick and thin—and forever in memory For Hopper the oxpecker bird, life is just perfect. He lives on top of his best friend, Reggie the rhino, where there are lots of yummy flies to eat. Reggie keeps Hopper safe when lions are lurking, and dry in the rainy season. Hopper wouldn’t change a thing! But Reggie isn’t young anymore, so he wants to prepare Hopper for life without him. He helps Hopper remember all their good times together—their lazy days and exciting escapes, their teasing nicknames and corny jokes. The only problem is Hopper’s habit of exaggerating! Hopper keeps watch by starlight as Reggie lies down for the last time. And at daybreak, he takes flight to find his own way in the world. When Hopper meets a new crew of oxpeckers, he can hardly wait to tell them all about his rhinoceros. Remember when Reggie chased off three—no, three hundred—sneaky lions?
Download or read book How to Track a Rhinoceros written by Dory Zane and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 1900-01-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title focuses on the two rhinoceros species that live in Africa: the white rhino and the black rhino. Along with plenty of other details about life in a rhino herd, readers will encounter the middens, or dung piles, that rhinos use to mark their territory. They will also learn about the rhino’s unfortunately imperiled state and the attempts to save it.
Download or read book Odd Animal Helpers written by Gabrielle Reyes and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the symbiotic relationships between various animals and plants includes profiles of such pairs as the plover bird and crocodile, and explains how one or both creatures benefit from their unusual partnerships.
Download or read book Beat about the Bush written by Trevor Carnaby and published by Jacana Media. This book was released on 2008 with total page 770 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revealing fascinating insights into the mysterious lives of birds native to the mother continent, this remarkable guide exhibits the many vibrantly colorful species found in the South African bush. Providing an in-depth discourse on all aspects of bird life--detailing their myriad forms, survival strategies in a harsh landscape, breeding and feeding behaviors, movements, migrations, preferred habitat, unique behavioral patterns, and vocalizations--this comprehensive manual also expertly advises on how to easily and accurately identify each individual species. Populated with more than 900 brilliantly vivid photographs and exhaustively researched to fill the gap in existing literature and field guides, this essential reference will delight nature lovers, tourists, birdwatchers, and bush lovers alike.
Download or read book Beneath an Alien Sky written by Sid Kotian and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-12-06 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the mind of Sid Kotian (Gambit, The Adventures of Apocalypse Al, Dream Police, Dents) comes Beneath an Alien Sky. On an alien planet a mad man releases a deadly monster onto an unsuspecting populace. The creature is the last of its kind. And it comes from the third planet orbiting a yellow sun. The Krimikitan are an alien race who brought themselves to the brink of complete ecological destruction. After a devastating war they refer to as the Realignment their society reformed themselves under the leadership of a god like AI called Control. Having done away with the political class, peace reigned. The new societies were self-contained inside giant domes. The natural world outside was left to heal itself unencumbered by their meddling. However not everyone was happy with this Realignment. Appi, a remnant of the old world, plots to ruin the world by introducing the universe’s most violent and invasive species into the fragile, recovering ecosystem. Standing in his way is Kopa, a cop. Appi and the creature’s destructive ambition and Kopa’s naïve ambition collide with the fate of the domed city and the struggling natural world outside hanging in the balance.
Download or read book Smeagull the Seagull written by Mark Seth Lender and published by . This book was released on 2021-10 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smeagull the Seagull comes to the house near the shore every day and knocks on the sliding glass door. He knocks when he¿s hungry, and the people who live there feed him. Smeagull rules the roost! Keeping him fed is an exhausting job, but when Smeagull disappears, it makes clear what an important family member Smeagull has become. There are few places on earth without seagulls, both on shore and inland, and every child will find Smeagull captivating and yet familiar. Smeagull the Seagull teaches young children that animals are precious and have needs and feelings and family, just like us.This is a true story. Smeagull is a wild herring gull who does indeed knock at Valerie and Mark¿s house every day where he is fed scraps from sustainable seafood.The book is illustrated in full color by the graphic designer, Valerie Elaine Pettis. The text is written in rhyme by Mark Seth Lender, a published author and producer for wildlife content at Living on Earth, which is nationally broadcast on Public Radio.
Download or read book The World Book Dictionary written by and published by World Book .com. This book was released on 2003 with total page 1282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An English language dictionary, in two volumes, that provides definitions, spellings, and pronunciations to more than 225,000 terms.
Download or read book Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere written by Marshall Cavendish Reference and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2011 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful artworks, photographs, and range maps enhance coverage of taxonomy, anatomy, behavior, habitat, and survival of various mammals in the southern hemisphere.
