"More than 75 animals that break the rules"--Cover. Includes index.
Contents:
Venom surprise. Shelling out -- Unexpected carnivores -- Strange sounds -- Up, up, and away -- Taking the plunge -- Odd couples -- Pesky parasites -- Venom surprise.
Summary:
"From a vegetarian shark and a solar-powered salamander to a flying frog and a bone-munching bird, this book is all about the "odd ones out" in the natural world. Presenting these recent discoveries, Ben Hoare's friendly, informative explanations are paired with striking photographs and bright illustrations to make sure every page captivates the imagination"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.