Bighorn Sheep |
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Author:
| Magby, Meryl |
Series title: | American Animals Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4488-6322-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | PowerKids Press |
Book Format: | Multiple copy pack |
List Price: | USD $49.50 |
Book Description:
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Its name is a not-so-subtle clue to the bighorn sheep's best-known feature. While female bighorn sheep also have horns, it is the males whose huge, curving horns won these mammals their name. In the fall, males use their horns to fight over the right to mate with females. Readers of this fun, informative book will learn how these battles take place along with other interesting facts about this classic North American animal.
Its name is a not-so-subtle clue to the bighorn sheep's best-known feature. While female bighorn sheep also have horns, it is the males whose huge, curving horns won these mammals their name. In the fall, males use their horns to fight over the right to mate with females. Readers of this fun, informative book will learn how these battles take place along with other interesting facts about this classic North American animal.