They creep, crawl, and fly—and often make people squirm. Insects aren’t many people’s favorite animals, but there is no denying how inescapable and fascinating they are. This book will provide a stron
It’s commonly known that birds migrate to warmer locations for the winter months. But did you know that elephants, whales, and butterflies also migrate, or that there are different kinds of migration
Wild cats are large, powerful hunters found across most of the world and in 36 different species. While their anatomy and social behavior have strong similarities, they also exhibit many unique traits
Every animal is part of a food chain—a progression of linked predators and prey. One may think that it’s best to be at the top of the food chain, but animals on the lower rungs don’t have it as bad as
Even though mammals can be found almost everywhere on Earth, they make up only a small percentage of animal species. Even so, the diversity among mammals is staggering. This volume explains mammals’ s
From its fascinating presentation of the anatomical mechanics of flight to its in-depth discussion of a number of flightless birds and their unique characteristics, this volume offers an in-depth look
Even though sharks are the apex predators of the oceans, they aren’t as aggressive as some people think. The anatomy, behaviors, and territories of several kinds of sharks are all explained in this vo
Crocodilians, lizards, and snakes are all reptiles, but they’re not exactly the same. Their predatory habits, defenses, and biology make them incredibly different and interesting. All of this, and mor