An introduction to the world of spiders, including where they live, what they eat, and the dangers they face. Did You Know that some spiders grow up to 12 inches across? Did You Know that spiders have their own armor? Did You Know that spiders inject poison with their fangs?

"An introduction to amphibians and their physical characteristics, life cycle, behaviors, and adaptations to various habitats. Features include diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the world of penguins, including where they live, how they learn and grow, what they eat, and the dangers they face.

Describes how the European rabbit, now found on every continent, burrows, breeds, feeds, plays, and lives.

Describes lions, their habits, where they live, and how they defend themselves.

Describes the physical characteristics, hunting, feeding, nesting, mating, and moulting of the barn owl, as well as the nine different species.

"Describes the species, habitats, life cycle, senses, and enemies of dolphins and porpoises"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the various species of bears around the world including the brown bear, American and Asian black bears, Panda bears of Asia, and Polar bears of the Arctic and discusses how they live and hunt, what they eat, why they hibernate, their relation to humans, and bears that are endangered.

A photo-illustrated overview of sharks that covers their life cycle, movement, hunting skills, predators, and threats to survival.