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Nature's deadliest creatures : visual encyclopedia / written by Derek Harvey ; consultant Dr Kim Bryan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Dorling Kinderlsey, 2018. Description: 207 pages; colour illustrations; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780241286913 (hardback)
  • 0241286913 (hardback)
Other title:
  • Deadliest creatures
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.53 23
Contents:
Deadly creatures -- Muscles, jaws and claws -- Venomous bites -- Stings and poisons -- Trapped!
Summary: Come face-to-face with 150 of the world's scariest killer creatures, from the tiger and great white shark to tarantulas, snakes, eagles, and even ants! Nature's Deadliest Creatures Visual Encyclopedia profiles every kind of creature - mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, insects, arachnids, and more - with chapters arranged according to how they kill, including jaws and claws, venom, stings, traps, cunning, and mass invasion. From powerful predators like killer whales, crocodiles, and bears, to stealthy vampire bats and spiders, read about how each astounding animal tracks, tackles, and tears apart their prey. Every page has a stunning image of the animal in action, with data files giving a visual guide to the animal's size, distribution, diet, and habitat, as well as rating its scare factor!
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Pop-Up Library Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 591.53 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 22/05/2024 A00765030

Includes index.

Deadly creatures -- Muscles, jaws and claws -- Venomous bites -- Stings and poisons -- Trapped!

Come face-to-face with 150 of the world's scariest killer creatures, from the tiger and great white shark to tarantulas, snakes, eagles, and even ants! Nature's Deadliest Creatures Visual Encyclopedia profiles every kind of creature - mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, insects, arachnids, and more - with chapters arranged according to how they kill, including jaws and claws, venom, stings, traps, cunning, and mass invasion. From powerful predators like killer whales, crocodiles, and bears, to stealthy vampire bats and spiders, read about how each astounding animal tracks, tackles, and tears apart their prey. Every page has a stunning image of the animal in action, with data files giving a visual guide to the animal's size, distribution, diet, and habitat, as well as rating its scare factor!

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