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1) The big cats and their fossil relatives: an illustrated guide to their evolution and natural history
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
4) Big cats
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The grace and power of big cats -- lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, cheetahs, pumas, and snow leopards -- are captured in full-color photographs and a text that explores how they hunt, care for their young, and rest in their varied natural habitats.
Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
From lions to house cats, cheetahs to panthers, and including detailed descriptions and information on each of the 36 species of cats as well as numerous photographs, this is the most comprehensive reference on felids available. Each account of the thirty-six species of cat contains a description of the cat, including human interactions with it, as well as detailed data on distribution, ecology and behavior, status in the wild, and conservation efforts....
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Shares information on different types of cats, including lions, jaguars, and tigers.
"Did you know that the fishing cat has partially webbed paws for catching fish? Or that pumas can leap over 15 feet into trees? There are roughly 38 species of cats today, each one superbly adapted to their environment - whether that be in the rainforest or the desert!"--Publisher.
9) Big cats
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With grace, guile, and unstoppable power, big cats are admired for their speed and strength. Although they are related to house cats, these magnificent creatures are nothing like our pets! Join Sibert Medalist and naturalist Nic Bishop for a close-up look at lions, tigers, cheetahs, and more."--
10) Science of cats
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
More than 600 million cats claim residence in households across six continents. The latest in scientific evidence reveals how the cat set off on a journey to conquer the world.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Traces the evolution of cats from their beginnings on the Asian continent to their introduction into the Americas, taking an in-depth look at what makes the family of felines unique and the evolutionary tricks and adaptions that truly make a cat, a cat.
Author
Series
Wolfe and Lamb mystery volume 2
Publisher
Farrar Struas Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Join brave Kat Wolfe and her animal sidekicks in this second mysterious adventure filled with friendship, freedom and a fierce wild cat! When a landslide on the Jurassic Coast reveals a rare 'dragon' dinosaur, best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb are thrilled, especially when stars and scientists come flocking to sleepy Bluebell Bay. But after they begin investigating a suspicious death, events spiral quickly out of control for detectives Wolfe...
14) Wild cats
Publisher
Brentwood Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Includes 10 of the most requested episodes collected from viewers throughout the 27 years Wild kingdom was in production. Wild cats features such unforgettable moments as an in-depth look at African lions, the terrifying capture of a jaguar, heartwarming visits with baby cheetahs, and so much more.
King of beasts: Marlin and Jim observe the behavior of lions in their natural habitat and in the zoo.
Lion country: An in-depth look at the greatest...
16) Cat people
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
17) Cat people
Series
Criterion collection volume 833
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Serbian immigrant living in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
The African lion is a study of the lion and his domain. Portrays the living conditions of the lion and his family which is ruled by the lioness. Also presents facts about the antelope, zebra, rhinoceros, giraffe, and wild dog. Jungle cat is a study in the life of the jaguar of Brazil in its natural setting, the jungle. Bear country is a photographic study of the American black bear and his home in the Rocky Mountains. Describes the animal's feeding...
19) Wild cats!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Enjoy the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Boys and girls ages four to six can learn all about cats--from ferocious big cats like lions and tigers that live in the wild to adorable house cats.
Author
Series
Publisher
Neon Squid
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Set over a 24-hour period, meet sparring snow leopards, sprinting cheetahs, and slumbering jaguars in this kids' nonfiction book about the biggest cats on Earth. Follow the lives of individual big cats as they roar, hunt, fight, and play their way through the day. Wildlife expert Tyus D. Williams cleverly weaves the story from leopard to mountain lion in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations perfect for future zoologists....
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