EAN: 9780241569573

DK ANIMAL

This landmark photographic encyclopedia of the animal kingdom is revised with new species 
images  and the latest scientific knowledge on all things animal!   DK's Animal features
stunning wildlife photography of more than 2 000 of the world's most important wild mammals 
birds  reptiles  amphibians  fish  insects  and other invertebrates  written by 70 natural
history specialists. Each animal species comes with a description  photo  distribution map  and
statistics  including its conservation status.   Whilst also explaining animal biology in
beautiful visual detail  Animal contains a chapter of portraits of the different types of
environment that animals inhabit. For anyone who wants a reliable and enthralling reference  in
which you can find the answers to everything - from why zebras are striped to how the sunbear
got its name - this awe-inspiring animal book is your go-to guide!   Step inside the pages of
this amazing animal encyclopedia:   - A visual catalogue containing descriptions of over 2 000
animal species  with distribution maps and striking photos. - Each catalogue is organised into
taxa (the groups of related species that scientists use to classify animals). Each taxon has an
introduction explaining which animals belong to the group and what they have in common. -
Researched  written  and authenticated by a team of over 70 zoologists and naturalists from
around the globe. - Introductory chapter describes animal biology in beautiful visual detail. -
Habitats chapter provides visual portraits of the different types of environment that animals
inhabit.  A must-have volume for animal lovers of all ages  whether you're a habitual viewer of
wildlife documentaries  or an enthusiastic visitor of zoos and safari parks  Animal has
something for everyone to explore and love  and is sure to delight!

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