animal chemical defenses

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce readers to stinky animals such as the skunk, opossum, ladybug, and peccary, and explore how they use bad smells todefend themselves against predators."--Provided by publisher.

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce readers to slimy animals such as the hagfish, fulmar, tomatofrog, and ribbon worm, and explore how they use slime to defend themselves against predators."--Provided by publisher.

Describes how animals use slime, poop, and other wacky traits as weapons and defenses.

Offers answers to questions children may have about skunks and why they smell bad.

"Snails and sea slugs use Sea Slime. But, did you know that coral and clownfish need slime too? Marine scientist Ellen Prager takes us deep into the sea to introduce us to fascinating and bizarre animals that use slime to capture their food, protect themselves from harm, or even move from place to place in their underwater environment"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how animals use slime, poop, and other wacky traits as weapons and defenses.

Discusses how animals, such as snakes, bears, frogs, and skunks, defend themselves using a variety of weapons, including poisons and scents.

Describes twelve cute animals that are actually extremely dangerous, including the golden poison dart frog, bottlenose dolphins, and swans.