Sigmund A Lavine

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of coyotes, as well as some of the lore surrounding these ancient and controversial animals.

Discusses the unique African animal with the long neck, and, briefly, its only relative, the okapi.

A discussion of the hawk in mythology, history, literature, and legend accompanies a description of the life cycle, physical characteristics, and behavior patterns of different kinds of hawks.

Traces the role of the draft horse throughout history and describes the characteristics of some of the most popular breeds including the Belgian, Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire, and Suffolk.

Traces the history and habits of the various kinds of wild and domesticated sheep, notes their appearances in folklore, literature, and art, and discusses the raising of sheep for wool, food, and other uses.