"Be an eye witness to all the action of the rainforest - watch gibbons swing through the trees, multicolored macaws squawk up in the open canopy, and insects scurry down below" -- Cover verso.

Summary: Featured are bats and various insects with unusual eating habits.

Describes various animals that live on or in trees, including the butterfly, woodpecker, and tree frog.

Explains how energy is transferred from plants to animals via the food chain.

Explains the growth and reproduction of plants, how dead plant matter is recycled, and how human actions affect plant life.

A color-illustrated overview of the dog family--including wolves, wild dogs, and foxes--that describes their senses, social behavior, food, reproduction, threats and enemies, and their relationship to humans. Also includes a glossary and a selected bibliography.

Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of bears and pandas.

Examines the variety of life found in a forest.

"Este libro presenta, a través de una abundante serie de fotografías, muchas a tamaño natural, el extraordinario y poco conocido ambiente de la selva, con sus exóticas plantas y sus peculiares mamíferos, aves, reptiles e insectos"--Tapa. This book presents, through a series of photographs, many of which are life-size, extraordinary and little known facts about the jungle, with its exotic plants and its strange animals, birds, reptiles and insects--Cover....