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Zoology: Inside the Secret World of Animals (DK Secret World Encyclopedias)
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16867888
XCD 97
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Comprehensive Insights
Explore the intricacies of animal life with detailed illustrations and informative text, providing readers with a deep understanding of diverse species and their behavior.
Engaging Presentation
The striking visuals and accessible format of this hardcover edition make complex zoological concepts easy to grasp, appealing to both young readers and adults alike.
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Ideal for students and enthusiasts, this encyclopedia serves as a valuable reference, enhancing knowledge of zoology and fostering a lasting appreciation for the animal kingdom.
Product Details
- 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 PhotographySpectacular, 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 kingdomShape and sizeSkeletons Skins, coats, and armorSensesMouth and jawsLegs, arms, tentacles, and tailsFins, flippers, and paddlesWings and parachutesEggs and offspring
| Publisher | DK |
| Publication date | October 8, 2019 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 416 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1465482512 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1465482518 |
| Item Weight | 5.36 pounds (2.43 kg) |
| Dimensions | 10.2 x 1.34 x 12.13 inches (25.9 x 3.4 x 30.8 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Animal Enthusiasts
Ideal for those passionate about wildlife and seeking a deeper understanding of animal behaviors and habitats.
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Students and Educators
Useful for students studying zoology or related fields, providing engaging illustrations and informative content for learning.
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Family Learning
Perfect for families looking to introduce children to animal sciences through fun facts and captivating images.
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Advanced Researchers
Not suitable for professionals or researchers seeking in-depth scientific data and complex zoological studies.
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Digital Users
Format may not appeal to users who prefer digital platforms for reading or interactive learning experiences.
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Casual Readers
May not engage those who are looking for light reading material rather than detailed scientific information.
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Does the book cover the evolution of animals?
Answer: Yes, the book covers how evolution has helped wildlife to adapt to their unique environments.
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- Filled with magnificent photographs that were specially commissioned for this book
- Uses a unique head-to-toe approach that showcases in spectacular detail special features
- Learn how evolution has helped wildlife to adapt to their unique environments
- Spectacular, never-before-seen photographs that will bring you close to many of the world's most captivating and intriguing inhabitants
- Go from head to toe in Zoology: The animal kingdom
- Offers an extraordinary introduction to the animal world by taking you through chapters that details their diversity
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