A stunningly illustrated natural history book that investigates the special characteristics that allows animals to live and survive in the wild. Find out how animals' specialised anatomy works and how they use their multitude of senses to hunt prey and hide from predators. Discover the amazing characteristics of certain animals, such as a snake's armour-like scales, and which animals are in danger of becoming rare or extinct. With fascinating facts, such as how an elephant's heart is five times bigger than a human's, together with beautiful photography and illustrations, this stunning book will absorb and fascinate all inquisitive young minds.
- ISBN10 1842158503
- ISBN13 9781842158500
- Publish Date 28 November 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 October 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Anness Publishing
- Imprint Southwater
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English