Leopard Seal
The Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx is a member of the 'true seal' group, whose locomotion on land is best described as wriggling - a series of muscular body ripples with some assistance from the front flippers. The long body is dark grey to ... [... more]
Australian Museum |
Nancy Pick
Nancy Pick, a former journalist for the Baltimore Sun, is a staff writer for the Harvard Museum of Natural History. She lives in western Massachusetts with her husband, two sons, and two leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularius). [... more]
Harper Collins |
Giuseppe Di Lampedusa
Giuseppe di Lampedusa was born in Sicily in 1896 and died in 1957. The Leopard was his only novel. Set in the 1860s, The Leopard tells the spellbinding story of a decadent, dying Sicilian aristocracy threatened by the approaching forces of ... [... more]
Random House |
Jack Nicholson
How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin, How the Camel Got His Hump, How the Leopard Got His Spots, Monkey People The Rabbit Ears Treasury of Animal Stories entertains and enlightens with these classic animal stories brought to life-read by your favorite ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert Lopshire
They say a leopard can't change his spots-but Spot sure can! Babies and toddlers will love pointing out the colors of his changing spots in this delightful, rhyming adaptation of Robert Lopshire's classic Bright and Early Book. Illus. in color. ... [... more]
Random House |
Michael Langham Rowe
They roar. They claw. They stalk. They pounce. The wild cats of the world are beautiful, but also deadly. From ferocious lions, speedy cheetahs, and cagey tigers to unusual sand cats and clouded leopards, Wild Cats takes you into the wild. Long ... [... more]
Random House |
Mary Batten
They roar. They claw. They stalk. They pounce. The wild cats of the world are beautiful, but also deadly. From ferocious lions, speedy cheetahs, and cagey tigers to unusual sand cats and clouded leopards, Wild Cats takes you into the wild. This ... [... more]
Random House |
Guiseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Introduction by David Gilmour; Translation by Archibald Colquhoun Guiseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa The Leopard [... more]
Random House |
Intrepid's Small Group Adventures
Khao Sok National Park is home to one of the earth's oldest rainforests and the last bastion of southern Thailand's big game: tigers, clouded leopards, elephants and Malayan sun bears. Sorrel floats down the river. Stay in a tree-house. Sorrel ... [... more]
Getaway |
Plants for Shady Areas
Aquilegia (columbines) Eupatorium megalophyllum (blue Ageratum-like flowers) Japanese anemone (Hupehensis - x hybridum) Linum (Reinwardtia trigyna) Jacobinias (Brazilian Plume flowers) Star jasmine (trachelospermum) Leopard plant (Ligularia ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
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