What do a cape buffalo, a king cobra and a puffer fish all have in common? They're three of the deadliest animals on the planet, and this book will show you why.
"Describes nineteen of the fastest animals on the planet, including the cheetah, the sailfish, the peregrine falcon, and the Panamanian termite"--OCLC.
Through illustrations, infographics, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the size and habitats of twenty odiferous creatures---and just how putrid they can be!.
"Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger"--OCLC.
Describes reptiles with extreme characteristics, including snakes that play dead, lizards that can run across water or squirt blood from their eyes, venomous Komodo dragons, turtles, crocodiles, alligators, and more.