The GIANT Book on Polar Animals For Kids

Download or read book The GIANT Book on Polar Animals For Kids written by John Davidson and published by Mendon Cottage Books. This book was released on 2016-03-18 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of Contents Introduction Penguins About Penguins Penguins’ Feathers How Penguins Hunt For Food Why Preening is Important Caring For Their Young Penguin Groups Emperor Penguins – Aptenodytes Group King Penguin – Aptenodytes Group Gentoo Penguins – Pygoscelis Group Adelie Penguin – Pygoscelis Group Chinstrap Penguins – Pygoscelis Group Rockhopper – Eudyptes Group Erect Crested Penguins – Eudyptes Group Fiordland Penguins – Eudyptes Group Macaroni Penguins – Eudyptes Group Royal Penguin – Eudyptes Group Snares – Eudyptes Group Humboldt Penguins – Spheniscus Group African Penguins – Spheniscus Group Magellanic Penguins – Spheniscus Group Galápagos Penguins – Spheniscus Group Yellow-eyed Penguin – Megadyptes Group Penguin – Eudyptula Group Fun Facts about Penguins Polar Bears About Polar Bears Polar Bears What Polar Bears Do How Polar Bears Communicate Baby Polar Bears Polar Bear Facts Where to Polar Bears Live Arctic Polar Bears Why are the Polar Bears Endangered What Polar Bears Eat Habitat of Polar Bears Other Names for Polar Bears Puffins What is a puffin? What kinds of puffins are there? The history of puffins and humans Atlantic puffin Tufted puffin Horned puffin Rhinoceros auklet A little more about puffins Seals What is a seal? What kinds of seals are there? Where did seals come from? The history of seals and humans Walruses Elephant Seals Sea lions Fur Seals A little more on seals Walruses Information on Walruses Information on Walruses Facts about Walruses Pacific Walruses Pacific Walruses Arctic Walruses Baby Walruses How Walruses Communicate Walruses’ Habitat Walruses’ Diet Where Do Walruses Come From? Seals and Walruses Life in the Herd Walrus Features Walruses and Humans Migration Living in Cold Water Walruses Are Endangered Conclusion Publisher Introduction The poles can be found on the very top of the Earth and on the very bottom. The coldest temperatures on Earth are recorded here, the coldest ever being -129.3°F (-89.6°C)! Over 70% of all the fresh water on Earth is frozen in Antarctic. Since these places are so cold and harsh the animals that live there have had to make some adaptations in order to survive. Let's read about some of these amazing animals.