Fort Morgan Public Library

"An illustrated guide to whether or not various animals pass gas, infused with humor and scientific facts."--

"Of course animals can be cute and cuddly, but they can be downright gross, too! Many animals use pee, poo, and even puke for drinking, eating, and protecting. This book covers all the nastiest habits of the most disgusting creatures on the planet."--P. [4] of cover.

Get an up-close peek at fish darting through coral gardens, hiding from predators, and swimming along the ocean floor. These stunning photos capture fish with scales and tails of all colors, shapes, and sizes.

Explains how different animals obtain their food, protect themselves, court a mate, care for their eggs and their young, and live together. Includes profiles of animal behaviorists and research methods they have used.

Describes the organs and sense of taste of such diverse animals as the earthworm, anteater, hummingbird, octopus, and chameleon.

"It's good to be a queen bee! The queen bee lets the other bees in the hive feed and care for her. What does she do? She lays eggs! A queen bee can lay more than 1,000 eggs a day! Take a look at the social structure inside a bee hive and the important role the queen and the female worker bees play"--

Includes index and bibliography

Compares the physical characteristics and behavior of wolves and dogs and describes how dogs evolved from their wild relatives.

As Jeremy and Christina pick vegetables for their mother, they see evidence of animals and insects that have been in the garden before them.