Provides information about crocodiles, their teeth, senses, and bite force, describes different types of crocodiles, and shares stories of crocodile attacks.
Describes the predatory and defensive characteristics of cougars, which are also known as pumas or mountain lions, along with reported incidents in which people have been attacked by cougars, and strategies to survive a mountain lion's attack.
Explores unsolved mysteries of the air and sea, sharing accounts of the disappearances of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan, the loss of the French plane "White Bird," and the abandonment of the ship "Mary Celeste" in 1872, and offers theories about what might have happened to these people and their vessels.
This book is an introduction to lizards, such as Komodo dragons, gila monsters, and Mexican beaded lizards, describing their teeth, taste and smell, body and armor, and claws and tails.
A brief description of events leading up to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 precedes fictionalized eyewitness accounts of the attack and its aftermath.