Family Encyclopedia of Animals
- ISBN-10
- 1921743441
- ISBN-13
- 9781921743443
- Category
- Animals
- Pages
- 608
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Author
- Reader's Digest Staff
Description
This is an exploration of the intriguing world of animals. The first section provides an overview of animal evolution, behaviour, biology, classification, adaptation, habitats and current conservation issues. The second section is an encyclopaedic survey of all the animal groups: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and invertebrates. Special attention is paid to endangered and vulnerable species.
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