Hanna, Jack

A collection of over five hundred pieces of unusual trivia about animals from all over the planet.

"Provides answers to over two hundred commonly asked questions about animals, from why do parrots talk to why do fish swim in groups"--OCLC.

Jack takes a safari through several city zoos, looking at creatures from around the world and learning about the unique programs these zoos have created to help preserve many endangered species.

Jack observes the interesting behaviors of some unusual animals, such as the Mexican red-legged tarantula, the nephila spider, warthogs, and mole rats.

Jack gets an up-close look at the remarkable animals of the West, from the eagle to the bison.

Jack explores America's wild treasures including the red wolf, the buffalo, and the bighorn sheep.

Describes the work zookeepers do to care for various animals living in zoos.