Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies
The strange bodies animals have developed over time are endlessly fascinating. The hammerhead shark’s odd head may look strange, but it helps the shark see all around itself. The ugly face of the puss moth caterpillar helps keep predators away, and the scorpion’s deadly tail can do some damage despite how bizarre it may look. Many questions readers may have about some of the most extreme animal anatomy can be answered in this volume, which includes up-close photographs of some pretty dangerous animals as well as thorough explanations of why they look the way they do.
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Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies
The strange bodies animals have developed over time are endlessly fascinating. The hammerhead shark’s odd head may look strange, but it helps the shark see all around itself. The ugly face of the puss moth caterpillar helps keep predators away, and the scorpion’s deadly tail can do some damage despite how bizarre it may look. Many questions readers may have about some of the most extreme animal anatomy can be answered in this volume, which includes up-close photographs of some pretty dangerous animals as well as thorough explanations of why they look the way they do.
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Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies

Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies

by Louise Spilsbury
Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies

Animal Bodies: Extreme Anatomies

by Louise Spilsbury

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Overview

The strange bodies animals have developed over time are endlessly fascinating. The hammerhead shark’s odd head may look strange, but it helps the shark see all around itself. The ugly face of the puss moth caterpillar helps keep predators away, and the scorpion’s deadly tail can do some damage despite how bizarre it may look. Many questions readers may have about some of the most extreme animal anatomy can be answered in this volume, which includes up-close photographs of some pretty dangerous animals as well as thorough explanations of why they look the way they do.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781482422306
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Publication date: 01/01/2015
Series: Extreme Biology
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 8.70(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Intriguing Insects 4

Chapter 2 Spooky Spiders and Scorpions 10

Chapter 3 Wonders of the Sea 16

Chapter 4 Super Snakes and Lizards 24

Chapter 5 Incredible Birds 30

Chapter 6 Amazing Mammals 36

Chapter 7 Fantastic Features 44

Glossary 46

For More Information 47

Index 48

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