predatory animals

Presents an illustrated look at the predatory behavior of various animal species, discussing such topics as how animals stalk their prey, the lures and traps they use, and where predators fit in various food chains.

An adaptation for flight helps members of a species adapt to changing environments.

Describes the many adaptations about animals physical characteristics.

"From tiger sharks to great whites, get ready to face these large and in charge predators as they cruise through Earth's oceans"--Back cover.

"Snow leopards have coats that change with seasons. This helps these cats hide in the snow during winter and among rocks in summer. Find our more about this top predator in . . . [this book]. This series takes readers to the top of the food chain, exploring a major predator's habitat, diet, adaptations, cultural importance, and much more"--Back cover.

Contains four episodes of the television program "Secret Life of Predators" which looks at the behaviors of predatory animals, including animals in oceans, forests, open spaces, and on the edge.

Looks at the conflict between two great predators of Northern Botswana, the lion and the spotted hyena.

If there is a top predator that sends shivers down the spine, it has to be the shark! Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with devastating accuracy and why this awesome beast is the king of its food chain. This exciting book explains how food chains and webs work and the amazing physical adaptations that make the shark such a supreme predator.

Armed with super senses, a vice-like grip, and incredible strength, big snakes are astounding predators! Readers will discover how the apex hunters track down and kill their prey with devastating accuracy and why these awesome beasts are the kings of their food chains. This exciting book explains how food chains and webs work and the amazing physical adaptations that make big snakes such supreme predators.

Armed with deadly claws, lethal jaws, and overwhelming strength, the bear is an astounding predator! Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with devastating accuracy and why this awesome beast is the king of its food chain. This exciting book explains how food chains and webs work and the amazing physical adaptations that make the bear such a supreme predator.