Nature watch

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the members of the cat family known by several names: cougar, puma, mountain lion, and panther.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and conservation of koalas.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of lions, as well as some of the threats they face.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of bald eagles, as well as efforts to protect them.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and endangered status of rays.

The tiger is one of nature’s most perfect predators. With their long teeth,(up to 2.5 inches!) tigers have killed more people than any other mammal. They live in a wide variety of habitats, with temperatures ranging from –30 to 118 degrees F. In spite of their adaptable nature and skillful hunting, tigers are nearly extinct. Three of the eight varieties of tigers are completely extinct, with the other five precariously hanging on. Humans have hunted...

Describes the behavior, habitat, and life cycle of camels.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the common and the pygmy hippopotamus.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the zebra.