Crowley County Combined Library

"A scientific look at brown bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their coat, behaviors, relationships with humans, and elusiveness of the apex predators in the world today"--

What causes bear attacks? When should you play dead and when should you fight an attacking bear? What do we know about black and grizzly bears and how can this knowledge be used to avoid bear attacks? And, more generally, what is the bear's future? Bear Attacks is a thorough and unflinching landmark study of the attacks made on men and women by the great grizzly and the occasionally deadly black bear. This is a book for everyone who hikes, camps,...

Simple text and photographs present the appearance, food, and behavior of the brown bear.

Introduces brown bears including their size, diet, and habits, highlighting differences in those in the wild versus zoo habitats.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle of brown bears.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to brown bears. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of brown bears in general and grizzly bears in particular and discusses differences between them and other bear species. Gives safety tips for bear watchers.

Explores the physical characteristics of the brown bear and reveals how this creature uses its unique features to survive in the wild. Features full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Follows the life of a brown bear cub from his birth in his mother's den during the winter to their hibernation together during his second winter.

"Meet the amazing brown bear! Introduce elementary kids to these big beasts, including grizzlies and Kodiaks, in this North American Spanish translation. From the large bears in Alaska to their smaller cousins in Europe and Asia, brown bears of all sizes are awe-inspiring animals. Readers explore these bears' appearance, behavior, and habitat with STEM-appropriate text and gorgeous photography. An end story retells the Greek myth of how Ursa Major...