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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The ultimate visual guide to the strongest, scariest, and most dangerous animals on Earth. Dare to discover the frightening facts about all kinds of deadly animals, from their lethal jaws and claws to powerful venoms and stealthy hunting tactics." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In the jungles of Southeast Asia, king cobras strike their foes with deadly bites. But mongooses are equipped with a secret weapon! This high-interest title introduces readers to the body parts and fighting moves that king cobras and mongooses use to defeat their foes. Special features highlight each animal's size and other statistics. The book concludes with an action-packed fight where only one animal can come out on top. Who will take home the...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"These venomous beasts are ready to attack! Sink your teeth into this book to discover how black mambas, Komodo dragons, black widows, scorpions, king cobras, and so many more use their deadly skills to dispatch toxins and devour their prey. With each spine-tingling page, explore how these ferocious predators use venom to survive, and how humans have harnessed their extraordinary powers." -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Stings hurt! They can even kill. Animals such as scorpions, jellyfish, and wasps sting predators and prey to hurt or kill them. Some animals have stings so venomous they can kill a human. This book explores the adaptations and defenses used by stinging animals. Readers will learn the animals' features, habitats, and reasons for stinging. Bright full-color photographs and edge-of-your-seat text will keep even the most reluctant readers engaged and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Everyone loves a good dare! This beguiling book dares brave readers to discover all they can about the most dangerous animals on Earth, including intimidating inland taipan snakes, petrifying poison dart frogs, and the bloodcurdling box jellyfish. They'll find out why these creatures have evolved such a deadly adaptation and just how lethal they can be. Essential science concepts such as habitats and predator/prey relationships are seamlessly woven...
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