Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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c2008., Juvenile, National Geographic Call No: 591.96 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: From elephants to dung beetles, photos of selected African animals.
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c2007., National Geographic Call No: 599.79 909113 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Summary Note: Follow Nanu, a young polar bear, and Seela, a young walrus, as they grow up in the Arctic and must find a way to survive the long summer months when their environment changes.
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c2007., NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Call No: 599.790911 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of Nanu, a baby polar bear and Seela, a baby walrus, and how they grew up in the warming climate of the Arctic regions.
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c2010., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: 779 .32 HAAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Robert Haas, a photographer with National Geographic, presents his photographs of animals from around the world, which he shot from the air.
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2009., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: 779 .32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Richard and Cherry reasoned they might hide from birds in the belly of an ox. Concealed in the hollow animal, the brothers were able to photograph birds in their natural habitats. Their results were published in 1895, marking a new era in natural history.
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[2017], Primary, Owlkids Books Call No: 636.8 9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moto and Me tells the remarkable firsthand story of wildlife photographer Suzi Eszterhas' care for an orphaned baby serval---a small, spotted wildcat---in Kenya.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Owlkids Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "As a young girl, Suzi Eszterhas knew she wanted to be a wildlife photographer. But how did she go from snapping pictures of cats in her backyard to taking photos of cheetah cubs in Kenya? In this nonfiction picture-book biography, Eszterhas invites readers to find out what her life is like behind the lens. Spectacular photographs of animals paired with compelling anecdotes will instantly draw readers in. Each section of the book explores a unique part of Eszterhas's job with energetic and engaging language. Along with photography tips and stories about life in the field, Eszterhas's sections on conservation and treating animals with respect will enhance readers' awareness of these issues. End matter includes answers to common questions Suzi has been asked. Filled with adorable animals, stories from the field, and subtle lessons on resilience and female empowerment, the story of Eszterhas's wild life asks readers to pursue their passions, while treating the natural world with curiosity, kindness, and respect"--From the publisher's web site.
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-- National geographic[2017], National Geographic Call No: 779 .32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Compiles large color portraits of over 400 animals highlighted against a black or white background and selected from the archives of National Geographic.
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[2019], National Geographic Call No: 779 .32 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents 300 photographs of animals that are extinct and threatened with extinction from around the world as photographed by Joel Sartore as part of the National Geographic Photo Ark, a project aimed at documenting every animal species on Earth. Includes information about their habitats, characteristics, research data, and efforts to preserve them.
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2015, Juvenile, Compass Point Books Call No: 597.3 CERULLO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents information on great white sharks and accounts of underwater photographer Jeff Rotman's efforts to document these sharks. Includes information on how scientists locate great white sharks around the world, as well as on the adaptations, physical characteristics, behaviors, and eating habits of great white sharks. Also includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.
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Call No: 591.51 KIDMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" Competition. On display in this collection are some of the most exceptional and fascinating images of animal behavior that have been recognized in recent years by their inclusion in the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition -- the most famous and prestigious event of its kind in the world. The pictures here have been taken by more than 50 award-winning photographers worldwide representing more than 20 countries. Each image captures a fleeting moment that reveals a special aspect of an animal's life, or surprising behavior photographed for the very first time. Such images often involve luck, but it is luck created by photographic skill and an intimacy with the subject that comes from spending long periods in the field. It is recognition of their remarkable talent, perseverance and dedication that these photographers earned a place in the global competition. Each photograph is described in an illuminating extended caption. For more than 50 years, the world-famous Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has been a showcase for the very best in wildlife photography. The annual competition is open to all photographers. It seeks to encourage the art of nature photography in all its forms and champion the work of those who practice it.
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[2014], Juvenile, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Call No: 591.77 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: National geographic kids. ChaptersSummary Note: Contains four short stories about humans' encounters with wild animals. Includes color photographs.
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By Vyn, Gerrit2014., Juvenile, Raintree Call No: 778.9 VYN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The coolest jobs on the planetSummary Note: Follows a wildlife photographer and describes his inspiration, training, and typical job duties. Includes color photographs, a quiz, a glossary, and further resources.
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2003., Juvenile, Rosen Central Call No: CAREERS 778.9 SOM shelf 5 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Extreme careersSummary Note: Describes the life of a wildlife photographer, describing the practical and the adventure-filled components of the career.
