Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife

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'Animal: The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife' is an ambitious and visually spectacular guide that will widen your understanding of the amazing animals with whom we share our planet. 'Animal' is a reference book, a picture book, and a text of incomparable breadth.

'Animal' was edited by David Burnie and Don E. Wilson and published by Dorling Kindersley, London, 2001. The book contains a wealth of information about members of each major group of willdlife: mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates.

Descriptions for each animal group includes facts, photos, and special-interest topics. You'll also find a fantastic introductory section that examines the many topics that relate to animals and wildlife--habitats, classification, life cycles, behavior, anatomy, and much more.

'Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide to the World's Wildlife' contains the following chapters:

• Introduction
• Habitats
• Mammals
• Birds
• Reptiles
• Amphibians
• Fishes
• Invertegrates

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