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Book Synopsis Galapagos Penguins by : Molly Kolpin
Download or read book Galapagos Penguins written by Molly Kolpin and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Learn how Galapagos penguins got to the tropics, what they eat, the challenges they face, and what you can do to help"-- Cover verso.
Book Synopsis Galapagos Penguin or Emperor Penguin (Wild World: Hot and Cold Animals) by : Eric Geron
Download or read book Galapagos Penguin or Emperor Penguin (Wild World: Hot and Cold Animals) written by Eric Geron and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2022-03-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover how different animals with the same name can be! Galápagos penguins and emperors are both types of penguins, but they are very different! Galápagos penguins live on warm islands and use their flippers to cool off. Emperor penguins live mostly in chilly Antarctica and huddle together to keep warm. Discover the many reasons why these penguins are hot and cold! ABOUT THE SERIES: Did you know that there are a lot of animals with the same name that live in very different environments? This brand NEW series will have full-color photographs throughout with short blocks of text to entertain and explain how some animals like it hot and others like the colder the better!
Book Synopsis Penguins by : Pablo Garcia Borboroglu
Download or read book Penguins written by Pablo Garcia Borboroglu and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2015-10-05 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penguins, among the most delightful creatures in the world, are also among the most vulnerable. The fragile status of most penguin populations today mirrors the troubled condition of the southern oceans, as well as larger marine conservation problems: climate change, pollution, and fisheries mismanagement. This timely book presents the most current knowledge on each of the eighteen penguin species-from the majestic emperor penguins of the Antarctic to the tiny blue penguins of New Zealand and Australia, from the northern rockhopper penguins of the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans to the Galapagos penguins of the equator-written by the leading experts in the field. Included for each species: o Life history o Distribution, population sizes and trends o International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) status o Threats to survival o Legal protection The book also provides information on current conservation efforts, outlines the most important actions to be taken to increase each population's resilience, and recommends further research needed to protect penguins and the living creatures that share their environment. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs of each species in their natural habitat and detailed charts and graphs, Penguins will be an invaluable tool for researchers, conservation groups, and policy makers. It will also enchant anyone interested in the lives or the plight of these fascinating animals. Watch the trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s0BbIU6cqE&feature=plcp
Book Synopsis Galapagos Penguins by : Molly Kolpin
Download or read book Galapagos Penguins written by Molly Kolpin and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2015-12-21 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many people think penguins live only in cold, icy places. But the Galapagos penguins live in the blazing heat of the tropics. While this may seem like paradise, the Galapagos penguins are always on the lookout for ways to stay cool and comfortable. Learn more about these adorable animals, including how they got to the tropics, what they eat, other challenges they face in their lives, and what you can do to help.
Book Synopsis The Galapagos Penguin by : Kim A. O'Connell
Download or read book The Galapagos Penguin written by Kim A. O'Connell and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the characteristics and habitat of the Galapagos penguin, its risk for extinction, and efforts to save it.
Book Synopsis Every Penguin in the World by : Charles Bergman
Download or read book Every Penguin in the World written by Charles Bergman and published by Sasquatch Books. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A husband and wife travel the globe to see all 18 penguin species in this “celebration of these delightful birds and a call for their conversation” that offers “joy, love, and hope for penguins and the world” (Dr. Jane Goodall). Every Penguin in the World tracks author-photographer Charles Bergman’s forays around the southern hemisphere—from the Galapagos to South Africa to the Antarctic—in his quest to see all 18 species of penguins in the world. The sections of the book are organized around themes of adventure, science and conservation, and pilgrimage—in which stories of each penguin species will be touched upon. This endearing and thought-provoking book beautifully combines narrative and photography to capture the plight and the experience of penguins worldwide. The author and his wife developed a passion after seeing their first penguin species and have since spent years traveling far and wide to see each variety of penguin in its natural habitat. Both a love letter and a call to action, Every Penguin in the World is a joyful ode to adventure, conservation, and the beautiful penguins that capture our hearts. “It's SO good! [...] Chuck Bergman’s writing, photography, and vulnerability is so kick-ass!” —Brené Brown, New York Times–bestselling author of Dare to Lead
Book Synopsis Saving a Galapagos Penguin Family by : Gavin Phillips
Download or read book Saving a Galapagos Penguin Family written by Gavin Phillips and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2014-05-27 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderful short story about two boys who bravely work to rescue a family of Galapagos Penguins. This book was made as a research fellows project for the Baden Academy Charter School Research Lab. Profits from the sales of this book benefit the National Aviary.
Download or read book Fragile World written by Kerby Rosanes and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-03-16 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *A National Bestseller* From the internationally bestselling artist Kerby Rosanes, an extraordinary coloring book celebrating some of the incredible animals and landscapes that are disappearing around the globe Fragile World is a coloring book to savor, exploring fifty-six endangered, vulnerable, and threatened animals and landscapes—from the Tapanuli orangutan to the hawksbill turtle, from Philippine bat caves to the Baltic Sea. The illustrations are intricate, detailed, and unforgettable, both magisterial and whimsical. And the result is a stunning tribute to Mother Nature. Fragile World is a coloring experience that is at once vintage Kerby and unlike any other.
Download or read book Galápagos written by Randy Moore and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2021 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Virginia written by Kim A. O'Connell and published by Enslow Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of Virginia.
Download or read book Penguin-Pedia written by David Salomon and published by David Salomon. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exhaustive resource for penguin-o-philes, amateur and academic alike, Penguin-Pedia unites careful analysis of the behavior, habitat, reproduction, feeding habits, and population levels of all seventeen penguin species with the author s personal observations and reflections. Each chapter draws on a wealth of scientific data and reports, as well as providing detailed measurements and weights of penguins from various colonies and nests. An extensive bibliography will direct students of the penguin to scholarly books and journals, while dozens of full-color photographs of penguins in their natural habitat and personal accounts provide entertainment for the layman. A full directory of penguin exhibiting zoos from around the world completes this source of all things penguin.
Book Synopsis The Great Penguin Rescue by : Dyan deNapoli
Download or read book The Great Penguin Rescue written by Dyan deNapoli and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-08-16 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On June 23, 2000, a ship en route from Brazil to China foundered off the coast of South Africa, spilling 1,300 tons of oil into the ocean and contaminating the habitat of 75,000 penguins. Local conservation officials immediately launched a massive rescue operation, and 12,500 volunteers from around the globe rushed to South Africa in hopes of saving the imperiled birds. Serving as a rehabilitation manager during the initial phase of the three-month effort, Dyan deNapoli--better known as "the Penguin Lady" for her extensive work with penguins--and fellow volunteers de-oiled, nursed back to health, and released into the wild nearly all of the over 19,000 affected birds. Now, at the tenth anniversary of the disaster, deNapoli recounts the extraordinary story of the world's largest and most successful wildlife rescue--From publisher description.
Book Synopsis Penguins of the Galápagos by : Carol A. Amato
Download or read book Penguins of the Galápagos written by Carol A. Amato and published by Barron's Educational Series. This book was released on 1996 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy goes to the Galápagos Islands and learns about the penguins and other wildlife that live there, as well as the importance of wildlife conservation.
Download or read book Galápagos written by John Kricher and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2022-11-29 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A richly illustrated nature tour of Galápagos—now expanded, thoroughly updated, and with more than 650 color photographs Galápagos is a comprehensive, up-to-date, and profusely illustrated natural history of this spectacular archipelago. Offering much more information than identification guides, the book provides detailed accounts and more than 650 color photographs of the islands’ habitats, marine life, reptiles, birds, mammals, and plants, making the book a virtual nature tour of Galápagos. Galápagos experts John Kricher and Kevin Loughlin have thoroughly revised the original text, bringing all the taxonomy up to date and adding a wealth of new information. Individual chapters cover geology, ecology, human history, Darwin’s finches and how Darwin came to his theory of natural selection from his visit to the islands, Galápagos tortoises, marine and land iguanas, mammals, seabirds, landbirds, marine life, and conservation challenges and initiatives. The concluding chapter covers each of the individual islands, including landing sites, unique plant and animal species, and points of interest, and serves as a wonderful guide for visitors as they move from island to island or plan a trip to Galápagos. With its combination of rich text and splendid photos, Galápagos is essential reading for the ecotraveler and nature enthusiast alike. Now with more than 650 color photographs, showing habitats, geology, marine life, and all the commonly encountered reptiles, birds, mammals, and plantsFeatures a detailed island-by-island guide, including landing sites and what visitors can expectEssential reading for the ecotraveler and nature enthusiast
Download or read book Galápagos written by John C. Kricher and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2022-11-29 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A richly illustrated nature tour of Galápagos—now expanded, thoroughly updated, and with more than 650 color photographs Galápagos is a comprehensive, up-to-date, and profusely illustrated natural history of this spectacular archipelago. Offering much more information than identification guides, the book provides detailed accounts and more than 650 color photographs of the islands’ habitats, marine life, reptiles, birds, mammals, and plants, making the book a virtual nature tour of Galápagos. Galápagos experts John Kricher and Kevin Loughlin have thoroughly revised the original text, bringing all the taxonomy up to date and adding a wealth of new information. Individual chapters cover geology, ecology, human history, Darwin’s finches and how Darwin came to his theory of natural selection from his visit to the islands, Galápagos tortoises, marine and land iguanas, mammals, seabirds, landbirds, marine life, and conservation challenges and initiatives. The concluding chapter covers each of the individual islands, including landing sites, unique plant and animal species, and points of interest, and serves as a wonderful guide for visitors as they move from island to island or plan a trip to Galápagos. With its combination of rich text and splendid photos, Galápagos is essential reading for the ecotraveler and nature enthusiast alike. Now with more than 650 color photographs, showing habitats, geology, marine life, and all the commonly encountered reptiles, birds, mammals, and plants Features a detailed island-by-island guide, including landing sites and what visitors can expect Essential reading for the ecotraveler and nature enthusiast
Download or read book Penguins written by Tui De Roy and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2022-04-19 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An acclaimed photographic guide to these marvelous and enigmatic birds—now in a new, updated edition Penguins are perhaps the most beloved birds. On land, their behavior appears so humorous and expressive that we can be excused for attributing to them moods and foibles similar to our own. Few realize how complex and mysterious their private lives truly are, as most of their existence takes place far from our prying eyes, hidden beneath the ocean waves. Now in a new, updated edition, this stunningly illustrated book provides a unique look at these extraordinary creatures and the cutting-edge science that is helping us to better understand them. Featuring more than 400 breathtaking photos, this is the ultimate guide to all 18 species of penguins, including those with retiring personalities or nocturnal habits that tend to be overlooked and rarely photographed. This revised second edition features updated scientific information and some spectacular new photographs. Penguins is the most ambitious book to date by Tui De Roy, Mark Jones, and Julie Cornthwaite. Their travels, spanning more than two decades, have seen them crisscross the southern hemisphere to virtually everywhere that penguins are found, from the sun-baked lava shores of the Galápagos to some of the remotest subantarctic islands, as well as all around the Antarctic continent, where Emperor penguins breed on the deep-frozen sea. A book that no bird enthusiast or armchair naturalist should do without, Penguins includes discussions of penguin conservation, informative species profiles, fascinating penguin facts, and tips on where to see penguins in the wild. Covers all 18 species of the world’s penguinsFeatures more than 400 stunning photosExplores the latest science on penguins and their conservationIncludes informative species profiles and fascinating penguin facts
Book Synopsis HowExpert Guide to Penguins by : HowExpert
Download or read book HowExpert Guide to Penguins written by HowExpert and published by HowExpert. This book was released on with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to learn more about penguins, then check out "HowExpert Guide to Penguins." You will discover 101 interesting lessons about penguins that you may have never known about in the past. You will learn more fun facts about penguins from their patterns, habits, and lifestyle. Penguins are beautiful creatures, and in this guide, you will learn everything about penguins from A to Z. Are they endangered? Are they threatened? Are they on their way to becoming extinct? These are just a few of the questions this guide will answer for you. Will learning about penguins and what can cause them to become endangered or even be on the brink of extinction help solve the penguins' issues? Maybe, but we'll only know if people take the time to learn more about penguins and possibly find ways to help them. HowExpert Guide to Penguins could be the one essential guide that brings people closer to finding solutions to help penguins for now and the future. Check out "HowExpert Guide to Penguins" today! About the Expert Skylar Isaac has loved penguins since she was about four years old. She grew up knowing many fun things about penguins and had always wanted to learn more and teach her friends. Learning about penguins has been a passion of Skylar's ever since she discovered more than one penguin species. She first noticed there were different breeds of penguins since childhood by watching movies and playing video games. Even in junior high, Skylar had a love for penguins that never seemed to die down. Her passion for penguins only grew fonder the more she learned about penguins as a whole and the individual species. Skylar hopes that writing this guide will educate people and entertain them with new lessons about penguins that they may never have known in the past. She is now a freelance writer who hopes to captivate people to use their imagination and see themselves in each fascinating story and informative guide through her writing. HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
