Tarsiers

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As you fall asleep, some animals are just waking up! How do they survive in the dark? Learn all about these curious creatures and their special features in the Nocturnal Animals series. Which nocturnal animals spend their days underground, and which fall asleep in trees? How far can tiny tarsiers leap, and why do fennec foxes have furry feet? There is much to learn about these critters of the night. Explore each nocturnal animal's appearance, habitat, diet, life cycle, and predators through full-color photographs...

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Overview

As you fall asleep, some animals are just waking up! How do they survive in the dark? Learn all about these curious creatures and their special features in the Nocturnal Animals series. Which nocturnal animals spend their days underground, and which fall asleep in trees? How far can tiny tarsiers leap, and why do fennec foxes have furry feet? There is much to learn about these critters of the night. Explore each nocturnal animal's appearance, habitat, diet, life cycle, and predators through full-color photographs and easy-to-read text. Nighttime may never be the same!

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781604537390
  • Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
  • Publication date: 1/1/2010
  • Series: Nocturnal Animals Series
  • Format: Library Binding
  • Pages: 24
  • Sales rank: 1,209,527
  • Age range: 8 - 11 Years
  • Product dimensions: 7.90 (w) x 7.90 (h) x 0.30 (d)

Table of Contents

Tarsiers 4

Tiny Jumpers 6

Tropical Homes 8

Nighttime Senses 10

True Carnivores 12

Young Tarsiers 14

Natural Enemies 16

Human Threats 18

At Risk 20

Glossary 22

Web Sites 23

Index 24

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