Animals in the Wild by Michael Chinery

Animals in the Wild by Michael Chinery

Compare the different survival strategies of insects, reptiles, sharks, birds, and mammals. Includes over 800 colour pictures by top wildlife photographers, with amazing sequence shots on metamorphosis, hunting methods, and unusual habitats. An ideal reference book for 8 - 12-year-olds that supports schools studies on life processes in the natural world. This fantastic encyclopedia presents a huge range of animals, from beetles and snakes to wolves and elephants, and also includes sea creatures such as sharks and dolphins. This wide-ranging approach highlights the contrasts and similarities between species. This book is an invaluable supplement to school studies. It sets out the link between animals and their environment clearly, bringing the subject to life with action-packed photography and lively, informative text.

Michael Chinery, the consultant, has studied botany, zoology and anthropology at Cambridge University, England. He has worked as an editor on a science magazine for young people, and on a British wildlife magazine. As a freelance editor and writer, he has contributed numerous articls to natural history magazines, and written and edited definitive field guides.

SKU	Non disponible
ISBN 13	9780754814412
ISBN 10	0754814416
Titre	Animals in the Wild
Auteur	Michael Chinery
Série	Illustrated Wildlife Encyclopedia S
État	Non disponible
Type de reliure	Paperback
Éditeur	Anness Publishing
Année de publication	2005-02-25
Nombre de pages	264
Note de couverture	La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
Note	Non disponible