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The sounds of an anaconda slithering along the steamy jungle floor in search of prey; a lions breath rippling through the dry savannah grass as it crouches, waiting to spring; the frantic thrashing of a seal pups tail as it recoils from the vicious attack of a tiger shark-these are part of the natural drama of the animal world and daily events when deadly predators come face to face with their prey. This book includes 15 exciting tales that are packed with accurate scientific information. Students will thrill to the dramatic, spine-tingling accounts of natural predators in the wild. As they read the stories, they will learn about many of the worlds ecosystems from tropical rain forests to the Arctic tundra, from African watering holes to the Pacific reef, from Siberian forests to the Midwest prairie. Each story is followed by suggestions for research and other activities. References on predators and ecosystems are also listed.
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Close Encounters With Deadly Dangers : Riveting Reads and Classroom Ideas
author
:
Haven, Kendall F.
publisher
:
Libraries Unlimited
isbn10 | asin
:
1563086530
print isbn13
:
9781563086533
ebook isbn13
:
9780585186313
language
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English
subject
Predatory animals, Biotic communities, Predatory animals--Study and teaching, Biotic communities--Study and teaching.
publication date
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1999
lcc
:
QL758.H38 1999eb
ddc
:
591.5/3
subject
:
Predatory animals, Biotic communities, Predatory animals--Study and teaching, Biotic communities--Study and teaching.
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Close Encounters with Deadly Dangers
Riveting Reads and Classroom Ideas
Kendall Haven
1999 Libraries Unlimited, Inc. and its division Teacher Ideas Press Englewood, Colorado
Page iv
Copyright 1999 Kendall Haven All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
Libraries Unlimited, Inc. and its division Teacher Ideas Press P.O. Box 6633 Englewood, CO 80155-6633 1-800-237-6124 www.lu.com
Production Editor: Kevin W. Perizzolo Copy Editor: Sharon DeJohn Proofreader: Susie Sigman Indexer: Linda Running Bentley Typesetter: Kay Minnis
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Haven, Kendall F. Close encounters with deadly dangers: riveting reads and classroom ideas / Kendall Haven. xv, 149 p. 17x25 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-56308-653-0 (softbound) 1. Predatory animals. 2. Biotic communities. 3. Predatory animalsStudy and teaching. 4. Biotic communitiesStudy and teaching. I. Title. QL758.H38 1998 591.5'3dc21 98-41353 CIP
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To the countless thousands of field and lab workers who have dedicated years and lifetimes to the diligent and painstaking study of each and every species, niche, relationship, and ecosystem on earth. The information they have wrested from our natural surroundings comes with a very heavy price tag of human effort, toil, and energy, which they freely gave to give us the priceless gifts of knowledge and understanding.
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CONTENTS
Introduction
xi
How to Use This Book
xv
Stories from Aquatic Ecosystems
A Whale of a Fight Sperm Whales and Giant Squids of the Pacific Ocean
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