"Set off on an extraordinary guided tour of the animal kingdom, from the high-flying realm of the birds to the mysterious twilight world of deep-sea creatures"--Page 4 of cover
Provides information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of such animals as hedgehogs, peacocks, penguins, salamanders, and snakes.
Find out how the different animals survive, hunt for food, escape from danger, communicate and raise their young; with more than 1500 photographs and illustrations, this expert book takes you on a fascinating journey into the animal kingdom ...
Learn about all the weird and wonderful creatures of the world in this encyclopedia.From the fierce and the gigantic dinosaurs, to the tiny insects, this book is the key to appreciating the incredible beauty of the natural world around us.
Hunting and competition from domestic cattle mean Hunter's hartebeest is critically endangered . No more than 400 still exist in the wild . Ex + 6 Cattle , goats , and sheep , along with buffalo , antelope , and gazelles , are bovids .
Wonder at the night-time swoop of a predatory owl, follow the mass migration of thousands of wildebeest, and hunt with a host of hungry hammerhead sharks - experience animal life inside this inspiring book.
Presents a photographic reference with facts about twenty-five hundred animal species that detail animal habitats, life cycles, and conservation efforts.
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Deep in its underground burrow, the Carolina wolf spider waits for the sun to set. When nighttime falls, it scans the entrance of its burrow with large, sensitive eyes. If there are no predators watching, it comes out to hunt.
What animal can reach up to 16ft?
Clear And Comprehensive Introduction To The Human Body, Weather, Animals And General Knowledge.