Genius ears a curious animal compendium
"Ears can do much more than just pick up sound waves. In the animal kingdom, ears are sometimes an animal's strongest asset! For example, a fleeing black-tailed jackrabbit uses the position of its ears to help it confuse its pursuers and get away from danger. Some animals can close their ears to pro...
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| 100 | 1 | |a Anlauf, Lena, |e author. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Geniale Ohren. |l English |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Genius ears : |b a curious animal compendium / |c Lena Anlauf & Vitali Konstantinov ; translated from the German by Marshall Yarbrough. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b North/South, |c 2024. | |
| 300 | |a 53 pages : |b color illustrations, map ; |c 29 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
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| 500 | |a Map from inside front cover. | ||
| 500 | |a "First published in Switzerland under the title Geniale Ohren by NordSüd Verlag, ©2024"--Copyright page. | ||
| 520 | |a "Ears can do much more than just pick up sound waves. In the animal kingdom, ears are sometimes an animal's strongest asset! For example, a fleeing black-tailed jackrabbit uses the position of its ears to help it confuse its pursuers and get away from danger. Some animals can close their ears to protect their bodies or use them to cool down or stay warm. Whether long, tuft, or goblin, ears can tell a lot about animals and their habits and habitats. Which animal has the longest ears relative to its size? Which animal communicates through surprisingly high-pitched chirping sounds? And which animal can pinpoint the location of its prey using only its ears? Readers will find out all this and much more in this . . . collection filled with . . . facts"--Provided by publisher. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page 51) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Long-eared. Fennec ; Bat-eared fox ; Long-eared hedgehog ; Long-eared jerboa ; Brown long-eared bat ; Black-tailed jackrabbit ; African wild donkey ; Gerenuk ; Nine-banded armadillo -- Big-eared. Greater naked-tailed armadillo ; African elephant ; Serval ; Painted dog ; Mohol bush baby ; Large-eared greater galago ; Aye-aye ; Greater glider -- Tuft-eared. Caracal ; Lynx ; Dwarf buffalo ; Binturong ; Red river hog ; Red squirrel ; Tufted pygmy squirrel ; Golden-white tassel-ear marmoset ; Tufted-ear marmoset ; White-tufted-ear marmoset -- Goblin-eared. Golden-white bare-ear marmoset ; Golden-handed tamarin ; Cotton-top tamarin ; Pied tamarin -- Hidden-eared. Honey badger -- Sometimes red-eared. Tasmanian devil ; Black rat ; Human -- Faux-eared. Elephant-eared chameleon ; Long-eared owl ; Dumbo octopus ; File-eared tree frog ; Eared leafhopper. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ear |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Ear |x Anatomy |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animals |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Physiology |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Animals |x Adaptation |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Adaptation (Biology) |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hearing |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Senses and sensation |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Instructional and educational works. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Illustrated works. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Konstantinov, Vitali, |e illustrator. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkdhKJqBktPQbd8KMWFKd | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Yarbrough, Marshall, |e translator. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxkcX34YBgbQhVyBqjhwP | |
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