Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy - Animal Locomotion
This episode of Bill Nye's science series is about the different ways animals get around. As usual, Nye uses lively effects to grab kids' attention, and his jokes and weird camera techniques are all designed to keep the subject interesting. Viewers will see close-ups of a millipede and its multiple feet, animals who fly, and others who leap and jump. He also shows creatures who travel without legs of anykind.
Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Animal Encounters
Of all the animals Jeff has encountered over the years, which are his favorites? Follow along as he treks across the globe to showcase bats, primates, tigers, sloths, pandas, eagles, and sharks.
Doctor Dolittle is a 19th-century English physician who has never been one for worrying much. After his human patients desert him, he converts his practice to animal medicine. Having mastered animal language along the way, he is well on his way to a thriving practice. Originally published in 1920, The Story of Doctor Dolittle has delighted and amused countless millions of children all over the world. Lofting’s playful description of the animals and Doctor Dolittle’s clear affection for his patients, one and all, make this a book that will bring a smile to the face of readers of all ages.
Animal courtship is a process that results in two mature members of a species becoming a couple, usually with the intent to mate and produce offspring. Different species of bugs, birds, fish, shellfish, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals have their unique sets of courtship rules and rituals. In "Animal Courtship", learn how various species attract mates, including those that sing, dance, glow, or even attack.
This visually stunning natural history book brings the animal kingdom closer than you've ever seen it before!
Dramatically close-up images of animals from insects to reptiles to mammals to birds reveal spectacular patterns and shapes. The colors, textures, and structures of all parts of an animal are presented in breathtaking photographs, challenging the reader's understanding of animals and their habitats.
