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02032aam a2200409 i 4500 001 F89BAC6CD61711EAA956BD2F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200804010125 007 n 008 200117s2020||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1543590209 020 $a 9781543590203 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Hofer, Charles. 245 1 $a Beastly armor : $b military defenses inspired by animals / $c Charles Hofer. 246 3 $a Military defenses inspired by animals. 264 1 $a North Mankato : $b Capstone Press, $c 2020. 300 $a 32 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Beasts and the battlefield 490 1 $a Beasts and the battlefield. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 $a Inspired by nature -- Ancient defenses -- Defenses in the modern age -- The future is now!. 520 $a The world can be a dangerous place. Over time, animals evolved many natural defenses to help them survive. Combat during wartime is extremely dangerous. Why not look to nature to find the best defenses for soldiers on the battlefield? Military forces have done just that for hundreds of years. From the armor of medieval knights to tomorrow's advanced camouflage, take a look at how military technology often mimics the traits of animals to help protect soldiers in combat. 521 $a Grades 4-6 $b Capstone Press. 521 1 $a Ages 8-11 $b Capstone Press. 541 $d 20200518. 650 $a Biomimicry $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Military art and science $x Technological innovations $v Juvenile literature. 650 $a Animal defenses $v Juvenile literature. 650 $a Armor $v Juvenile literature. 650 7 $a Defensive (Military science) $v Juvenile literature. 830 $a Beasts and the battlefield. 830 $a Beasts and the battlefield. . 941 $a 2 952 $l XSPE157 $d 20200807011424.0 952 $l HOPC845 $d 20200804012719.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F89BAC6CD61711EAA956BD2F97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search