Explores the physical characteristics and habits of ten animals that live in the tropical forest--the ocelot, golden spider monkey, tiger, giant anteater, two-toed sloth, leopard, Malayan tapir, chimpanzee, okapi, and emerald tree boa.

Describes ten animals living on the savanna and in other grassland environments: the lion, red kangaroo, pronghorn, ostrich, mara, African elephant, blackbuck, zebra, bison, and giraffe.




Animals of the Deserts

by Sylvia A. Johnson

Published September 1980
Describes desert life and ten animals living in desert areas of the world: the kit fox, Arabian camel, caracal, gemsbok, roadrunner, onager, sidewinder, antelope jackrabbit, addax, and ringtail.