Odd Adaptations

Animal adaptations aren't just physical, such as the camouflaged skin of a snake, or physiological, such as the venom made in a spider's body. Adaptations can be behavioral, as exhibited by whales migrating thousands of miles each year to calve their young. A wide range of adaptations is addressed in this remarkable collection, focusing on the oddest adaptation facts concerning a wide variety of animals, including humans. This high-interest take on a crucial elementary science concept is as instructive as it is compelling. Each volume's vibrant design will draw in readers, while colorful photographs reinforce concepts. Features include: Engaging content correlates to the elementary science curriculum. Topics are meticulously researched, including the latest scientific discoveries, and presented in a comprehensive and cohesive way. Graphic organizers in each volume allow readers to interpret information visually, a standard of the English Language Arts Common Core.