1000 facts on animals by Farndon, John, Parker, Steve, 1952- instant download

1000 facts on animals by Farndon, John, Parker, Steve, 1952- instant download

\"Some material in this book previously appeared in 1000 things you should know\"--Opposite title page, Originally published in England: Miles Kelly Publishing, 2001, Includes index, What are insects?: Worms -- Snails and slugs -- Beetles -- Butterflies -- Moths -- Bees and wasps -- Ants and termites -- Flies -- Dragonflies -- Grasshoppers and crickets -- Fleas and lice -- Poisonous insects -- Spiders -- What is a fish?: Corals and anemones -- Cockles and mussels -- Octopus and squid -- Starfish and sea urchins -- Crabs and lobsters -- Sharks -- Rays -- Eels -- Salmon -- Ocean fish -- Strange sea creatures -- Coral reef fish -- Seals and sea lions -- Whales -- Dolphins -- Reptiles and amphibians: Dinosaurs -- Turtles and tortoises -- Lizards -- Iguanas -- Chameleons -- Pythons and boas -- Cobras and vipers -- Crocodiles and alligators -- Frogs and toads -- What are birds?: -- Ostriches and emus -- Pheasants and peacocks -- Turkeys and hens -- Ducks and geese -- Woodpeckers and toucans -- Parrots and parakeets -- Swifts and hummingbirds -- Owls -- Seagulls and albatrosses -- Eagles and hawks -- Vultures -- Wading birds -- Penguins -- Sparrows and starlings -- Birds' eggs and nests -- What are mammals?: Strange mammals -- Kangaroos and koalas -- Rabbits and rats -- Beavers -- Lemurs and lorises -- Monkeys -- Gorillas and other apes -- Bats -- Dogs and wolves -- Bears -- Pandas -- Otters -- Lions -- Tigers -- Camels -- Antelopes and deer -- Giraffes -- Horses -- Rhinos and hippos -- Elephants -- Farm animals -- Pets -- Evolution -- Animal senses -- Eating food -- Defense -- Colors and markings -- Finding a mate -- Life on the shore -- Life in the oceans -- Life in rivers and lakes -- Life on the grasslands -- Life in woodlands -- Life in tropical rain forests -- Life in the tropical grasslands -- Life in the desert -- Life in the mountains -- Life in cold regions -- Baby animals -- Communication -- Surviving the winter -- Migration