A visual guide to animals, a detailed natural history introduction and over 1000 beautiful artworks.
Previously published in 3 separate volumes: The complete book of animals, The new encyclopedia of American animals, The new encyclopedia of African, British and European animals.
A Visual Who's Who of the World's Creatures by Dr. Philip Whitfield, General Consultation An unparalled guide to the animal kingdom, with full color illustrations of nearly 2000 animals: Mammals, Reptiles, Fish, Birds, and Amphibians.
User-friendly and accessible, this is the perfect modern encyclopedia for animal enthusiasts of all ages.
Worldwide coverage is given for about 2,000 species, each described in the text and in a color illustration.
An illustrated guide to over 650 amphibians, reptiles and mammals of the United States, Canada, Central and South America, detailing distribution, habitat, food, size, life span and conservation status.
"[A] detailed reference on the natural history of the world, and its botanical and zoological species, presented in these chapters: The origin of life, Evolution, The plant kingdom, Plant species, The animal kingdom, The invertebrates, ...
The ultimate visual guide to the animal kingdom. From the largest mammal to the smallest invertebrate, this is the ultimate reference to all creatures great and small.
... protect the softer internal network of chambers. hot air rises through the main chimney shaft and cools mud walls can reach a height of 20 feel (6 m) fresh air enters and stale air is expelled through vents in the porous walls cool ...
FISH? Today, in a thousand ways, one world-changing group of animals has exploited the 70 percent of the world's surface that is covered in water. We call these bony—and sometimes not-so-bony—animals fish. Fish are vertebrates (animals ...
A fascinating exploration of the animal kingdom in all its diversity.