The Secret of the Scorpion-Eating Meerkats...and More!

by Ana María Rodríguez

Readers will tag along with scientists as they uncover intriguing adaptations that help animals survive in their environments. Students will discover what meerkats learn in survival school, what hyenas gain from being team players, chimps' strategies for harvesting honey and putting meat on their plates, and how dogs and horses read people's facial expressions. Based largely on primary sources, including interviews with the scientists, illustrated...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766086275
• ISBN13: 9780766086272
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6