Showing results for "Facts" in Reptiles & Amphibians

Mr. Tortoise has finally made his new home, but all the other animals want to share it with him. Soon, Mr. Tortoise is sharing his burrow with a cricket, a beetle, a frog, a snake, and an owl! What’s he to do with so little space? How will all these animals get along?

Dans "La grenouille qui repassait ses parapluies", Anne-Marie Quesnel nous plonge dans l'univers délicat et poétique de Liana, une grenouille timide et routinière. Liana passe ses journées à repasser ses parapluies, une métaphore de sa vie cloisonnée par la peur de l'inconnu. Sa rencontre avec Bjorn, un crapaud curieux et bienveillant, bouleverse son quotidien. Grâce à l'attention et à l'encouragement de Bjorn et de ses amis, Liana commence à explorer le monde au-delà de sa maison, découvrant la joie et la richesse de la vie en communauté.

Do you know what amazing defence mechanism the horned toad lizard has? Can you guess which film was inspired by a trip to the Komodo islands to study lizards? What happens to those who kill a lizard, according to an ancient Aboriginal Australian belief? And which species of lizard is the fastest on the planet? Find out as Charles King talks us through over 100 amazing facts about lizards. With a wide range of subjects covered, from fascinating statistics about record-breaking species to information about keeping lizards as pets, this is a perfect audiobook for listeners of all ages.

How often does a snake shed its skin? What is the world’s most venomous species? What incredible ability are rattlesnakes currently evolving? And why are scientists studying the venom of the black mamba? In this fascinating audiobook, narrator Jason Zenobia answers all these questions and more as he talks us through over 100 amazing facts about snakes. So if you want to know why you should still handle a dead rattlesnake with care or which place on earth contains the highest number of deadly snakes per square metre, then this is the perfect audiobook for you!

Dalena, Lili, Finn und Anton sind Schülerinnen und Schüler auf dem Internat Schloss Sommerberg, das idyllisch in der Nähe eines Sees und umgeben von Wäldern und Wiesen liegt. Die vier sind sehr verschieden: Finn mit seiner Liebe für Motoren und den wuscheligen Hund der Schulköchin Sponschdog, die naturverbundene, verträumte Dalena, die etwas verpeilte Lili, die man kaum irgendwo ohne ihr Strickzeug antrifft, und der ruhige und schlaue Anton. Dass aus ihnen einmal Freunde werden, erwartet zunächst niemand.

Follow the captivating yet perilous life of one sea turtle in this dazzling nonfiction tale by the co-founder of the Ocean Conservation Society, perfect for fans of Jason Chin's ISLAND. The Secret Life of a Sea Turtle features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun! On a beach...

In this audiobook that is both heartwarming and exciting, join Yoshi, a sea turtle, on her remarkable journey as she swims farther than any animal in recorded history--23,000 miles!--to return to the beach where she first hatched, to lay her own eggs. Inside every loggerhead turtle is genius...