animal defenses

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Explores some of the world's best-camouflaged animals including leaf sea dragons, stonefish, and great potoos.

An exploration of animal defenses that discusses the physical and behavioral adaptations, such as camouflage and mimicry, that various species depend on for survival.

Describes such animals as snails, turtles, and crabs, which live in shells and use these coverings as protection.

Photographs and simple text describe the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of bloody horned lizards.

Discusses a variety of defenses employed by animals, including antlers, claws, odor, poison, teeth, quills, speed, leaping, inflation, radar, mimicry, and electricity.

An introduction to the various kinds of skin and skin coverings that animals have.

Photographs and text provide information about the behaviors of insects and the type of places they live.

Photographs and text depict how animals use teeth, claws, spikes, horns, camouflage, poison, and other ways to protect themselves from their enemies.