In this book, readers will learn basic scientific facts about alligators, including the all-important characteristics that distinguish alligators from crocodiles, and how caring individuals, along with the government and other organizations, cooperated to make alligators a conservation success story.

Readers are introduced the habitat and lifestyle of the American Alligator and learn how the American Alligator is making a comeback from near extinction. Find out how people in the southeastern United States are learning to live with these amazing creatures.

Learn all about fast-swimming crocodiles! This book captivates young readers through simple and easy-to-read text combined with vibrant, full-color photographs. Plus, quick stats sections and bolded glossary terms invite readers to zoom in and learn more.Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces alligators and crocodiles to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

"An introduction on alligators, the big beasts in lakes and rivers. Describes how alligators swim and walk, find food, communicate, and care for their young. Also mentions how they are different from crocodiles"--Provided by publisher.

This handbook provides a resource on the basic aspects of crocodilian biology, resource management, behaviour, anatomy, physiology and ecology. It is aimed at a broad audience of individuals concerned with crocodilians, such as wildlife officers in the field, wildlife researchers, environmental specialists, alligator/crocodile farming and ranching personnel, hunters and herpetologists, including students and generalists who need a thorough yet non-technical background.

Animals, plants, places, and even people all over the world are in danger of being destroyed. This captivating series offers in-depth insight on some of the most endangered species and places around the globe. Colorful photographs paired with stimulating text provide the reader with a comprehensive look at the people, places, and things that are at risk of vanishing forever. These unique volumes feature specific examples of what is being done to combat many of these threatening issues and what could be lost if action isn't taken quickly.