Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate, Harlow, Essex CM20 2JE, England and Associated Companies throughout the world. ISBN 9781447944300 ePub-ISBN 9781292282640 Enhanced ePub 9781292288154 Enhanced KPF 9781292287829 This edition ...
This eye-catching book invites readers to seek out the astonishingly camouflaged animals hiding in plain sight--then reveals them on the next page!
Over 200,000 copies of the series sold. Author Carron Brown has been a children's non-fiction editor and writer for more than 16 years. Secrets of Animal Camouflage is a child-friendly introduction to zoology.
Using studies of both real animals and artificial systems, this book synthesises the current state of play in camouflage research and understanding.
When they are hunting, or when they are prey, lots of different animals hide in different ways.
Discusses how and why animals camouflage themselves.
Using vivid, full-color photographs, this book shows how animals trick the eye by hiding in plain sight by changing their skin texture and color, covering themselves up, or even mimicking other plants and animals.
Incredible illustrations highlight this striking book introducing animals in camouflage.
"Describes how animals use camouflage and mimicry as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.
Animals use camouflage to hide from predators and sneak up on their prey. This delightful volume uncovers the amazing world of animal camouflage.
This book will allow students to construct an argument supported by evidence for how animals can change the environment to meet their needs.