Gila Monster: Venomous Desert Dweller

Gila Monster: Venomous Desert Dweller
Author: Carolyn Bernhardt
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1680797735

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Meet the monstrous Gila Monster as it creeps across the desert! This book introduces the unique features of this wild animal including habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, threats, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a food chain diagram. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Biology of Gila Monsters and Beaded Lizards

Biology of Gila Monsters and Beaded Lizards
Author: Daniel David Beck
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780520243576

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"This is the first comprehensive treatment of the biology of the Monstersauria in nearly 50 years, during which time our knowledge has increased dramatically. It gives the reader an unprecedented opportunity to understand the evolution, ecology, and behavior of gila monsters and beaded lizards, as well as insights into folklore, venom, and threats to the existence of these fabled animals."--William Cooper, Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne "Beck is the foremost authority on these animals and has published extensively on them. He provides a highly readable and fascinating summary of their biology."--Jonathan Campbell, author of Venomous Reptiles of Latin America

The Gila Monster

The Gila Monster
Author: Jake Miller
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2003-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781435836945

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Poisonous Dwellers of the Desert

Poisonous Dwellers of the Desert
Author: Natt Noyes Dodge
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1972
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780911408263

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Gila Monster

Gila Monster
Author: David Earl Brown
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Total Pages: 127
Release: 1991
Genre: Folklore
ISBN: 9780944383124

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This entertaining and informative volume will be enjoyed by anyone interested in reptiles, the Southwest, or the lore of desert creatures.

The Gila Monster

The Gila Monster
Author: Iona Seibert Hiser
Publisher: Steck-Vaughn
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1972
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780811477390

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Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of the poisonous lizard native to the Southwest.

Poisonous Dwellers of the Desert

Poisonous Dwellers of the Desert
Author: Trevor Hare
Publisher: Western National Parks Association
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1995
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781877856532

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Exquisitely detailed line drawings by Barbara Terkanian make it easy for newcomers to identify dangerous desert insects, spiders, scorpions, centipedes, snakes, and lizards, in an easy-reference format. Also describes treatments and antidotes for bites and stings. Includes glossary.

Poisonous Lizard

Poisonous Lizard
Author: Peter Sloan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 8
Release: 1997
Genre: Gila monster
ISBN: 9780732939656

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Gila Monsters Have a Deadly Bite!

Gila Monsters Have a Deadly Bite!
Author: Elise Tobler
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-08
Genre: Gila monster
ISBN: 9781978518216

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"These creatures might not be the first image that comes to mind when one hears the word "monster," but a Gila monster's bite can be deadly to its prey! While this reptile moves slowly, it is able to protect itself from predators in a fascinating way. Accessible text supports important aspects of elementary science curricula, while eye-catching photographs keep readers of many ages and levels engaged. Curious and reluctant readers alike will be thrilled to repeat the many fun facts they learn from this volume"--

Tooth and Claw

Tooth and Claw
Author: Robert M. Johnson III
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2023-05-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0691240280

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"This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the biology, ecology, and conservation of top predators--including big cats, wild dogs, sharks, raptors, marine mammals (Orca and others), snakes and lizards, and humans--but it is not encyclopedic in its approach. While it incorporates up-to-date scholarship from practitioners working with a diversity of top predators, the book is also accessible for non-experts. The book is illustrated with a original art and many color photographs"--