Animals from all over the world migrate to survive for a variety of
reasons, but have you ever wondered how they find their way? It's
equally fascinating how animal's sense when it's time to go and why they
make often treacherous journeys year after year. This book follows some
epic journeys and some remarkable animals that each have their own story
of migration to tell.
- The Greater Snow Geese travel more than 2,500 miles and fly in flocks
of families.
- Humpback whales have magnetic material in their brains that may help
them navigate.
- Believe it or not there is an aquatic reptile that migrates hundreds
to thousands of miles.
- The Arctic Turn is the record breaker when it comes to migration, it
travels 25,000 miles from pole to pole, each year.
Mass migrations are some of the most spectacular events in the natural
world. But, our planet is changing and it is impacting animals in all
types of habitats and sometimes forcing a change in behavior. Animal
Migration is beautifully bound and written with simple bite-size text,
it's a book that is sure to be a treasured, favorite read.