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DK Secret World Encyclopedias Ser.: Zoology : Inside the Secret World of Animals by DK (2019, Hardcover)

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See the animal kingdom in all its glory, from jellyfish to polar bears, with up-close details of their unique features from head to toe. Filled with magnificent photographs that were specially commissioned for this book and cannot be seen anywhere else. Written in association with the Smithsonian Institution. This visual reference book starts with the question "what is an animal?" and takes you through the animal kingdom - mammals, reptiles, birds, and sea creatures. It uses a unique head-to-toe approach that showcases in spectacular detail special features like the flight feathers of a parrot, the antenna of a moth, or the tentacles of coral. This visual encyclopedia is filled with clear and fascinating information on everything about the social lives of animals. Read exciting stories like how animals communicate, defend their territories, and attract mates. Learn how evolution has helped wildlife to adapt to their unique environments, whether it's the ability to live in difficult habitats, adjust to specific diets, or how they work physically. Humans have drawn and painted animals for thousands of years. Zoology has included some of these, like early rock art that depicts our awe of the animal kingdom or natural history artworks like those commissioned by the Mughal Courts in the 1600s. Dramatic Wildlife Photography Spectacular, never-before-seen photographs that will bring you close to many of the world's most captivating and intriguing inhabitants. This book offers an extraordinary introduction to the animal world by taking you through chapters that details their diversity. Go from head to toe in Zoology The animal kingdom Shape and size Skeletons Skins, coats, and armor Senses Mouth and jaws Legs, arms, tentacles, and tails Fins, flippers, and paddles Wings and parachutes Eggs and offspring

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Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1465482512
ISBN-13
9781465482518
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6038391288

Product Key Features

Book Title
Zoology : inside the Secret World of Animals
Author
Dk
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Animals / General, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publication Year
2019
Book Series
Dk Secret World Encyclopedias Ser.
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Photography, Nature, Science
Number of Pages
416 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11.4 in
Item Height
1.3 in
Item Width
9.6 in
Item Weight
73.6 Oz

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Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Ql46.Z63 2019
Lccn
2020-288038
Dewey Decimal
590
Dewey Edition
23

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DK Secret World Encyclopedias Ser.: Zoology : Inside the Secret World of Animals by DK (2019, Hardcover)

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