{"product_id":"the-encyclopedia-of-animals-more-than-1-000-illustrations-and-photographs-hardcover","title":"The Encyclopedia of Animals: More Than 1,000 Illustrations and Photographs - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTim Harris\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the lifestyles, habitats, and behaviors of the animal kingdom as you've never seen them before with \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Animals\u003c\/i\u003e. Each page of this comprehensive guide is packed with amazingly detailed artworks and full-color photographs. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the flying squirrel to the yellow-bellied sapsucker, and from the fire ant to the sun bear, animals are seen in all their splendid variety in this fascinating visual guide. Divided by class and family, the sections in this book clarify the \u003cb\u003edistinguishing traits of the animals\u003c\/b\u003e, which are depicted in \u003cb\u003ecolorful scientific drawings\u003c\/b\u003e; captions provide additional information. User-friendly and with the sections marked by color tabs for quick consultation, this book could serve as a field guide or a desk reference. Shown in all their glory, here are the gulper eel, the blue wildebeest, the giant African bullfrog, the Sumatran Orangutan, the Chilean flamingo, and the tiny but terrifying anglerfish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Many of the book's images show the \u003cb\u003eanimals in their natural environment \u003c\/b\u003eand behaving as they would in the wild. An orangutan is shown swinging from a branch, a bird-of-paradise is illustrated during a courtship display, and hyenas are depicted in pursuit of zebra prey. Map icons illustrate the animal's \u003cb\u003edistribution around the world\u003c\/b\u003e, while key fact boxes highlight features of the \u003cb\u003eanimal's anatomy\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ediet\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003egenus\u003c\/b\u003e. Learn more about your favorite species, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals, with expert information and up-to-date population statistics throughout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e User-friendly and accessible, this is the perfect modern encyclopedia for animal enthusiasts of all ages.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTim Harris\u003c\/b\u003e lives in London and writes extensively on science, the natural world, and travel. He has edited or contributed to many children's and adults' books, covering subjects as varied as animal anatomy, meteorology, and world geography. Tim's book \u003ci\u003eMigration Hotspots\u003c\/i\u003e, was co-published by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (the UK partner of the Audubon Society) and named one the books of the year by the \u003ci\u003eLondon Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 11.7 x 9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 16, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47380259635378,"sku":"9780785836469","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/de390314d1dbb7cd24207db55880b8fa.webp?v=1777779931","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-encyclopedia-of-animals-more-than-1-000-illustrations-and-photographs-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}