Can I read Penguins on EtoBox?

Penguins by Lloyd S. Davis, Martin Renner is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Penguins about?

Penguins are the worlds most easily recognizedand perhaps most appealinggroup of birds. Flightless, penguins spend the vast majority of their lives swimming in the sea, yet they cannot shake off their evolutionary they are warm-blooded air breathers, and they must return to land to lay their eggs. Thus penguins face the challenges of balancing two worldsthe land for breeding, the sea for feeding. This engaging book offers a complete and up-to-date overview of all the worlds penguin species as well as new insights into their dual lives. The book shows that the diversity of penguin species, and in fact all aspects of their biology, can be explained largely according to the distance they travel for food. Exploring penguin colonies, social behavior, evolution, ecology, conservation issues, and more, the book provides a fascinatingly detailed portrait of these unique and popular birds. A copublication with Christopher Helm/A&C Black

Who reads Penguins?

Author

Lloyd S. Davis, Martin Renner

Publisher

New Haven: Yale University Press

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300102772

Category

children's

Subjects

Science, Children'S, Stem

Rating

4.17 / 5 (185 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14