Encyclopedic guide offering a variety of information on snakes, crocodiles, alligators, lizards, turtles, spiders, beetles, bugs, butterflies, moths, bees, and ants.

Encyclopedic guide offering a variety of information on snakes, crocodiles, alligators, lizards, turtles, spiders, beetles, bugs, butterflies, moths, bees, and ants.

A fascinating guide to the hidden world of bugs and reptiles, with 1500 wildlife photographs.

Discover the amazing world of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles, with over 700 photographs and illustrations.

A new edition of the clearest, most authoritative guide to reptiles and amphibians you will find From the Tomato Frog to the Cornsnake, discover over 400 species of reptiles and amphibians from around the world. 600 incredible photos, annotations and detailed descriptions highlighting chief characteristics and distinguishing marks will help you to identify different species quickly and easily. Covers everything from anatomy and lifecycle to behaviour and includes maps showing you the geographical distribution of each species. Perfect for nature lovers.

'Life in the Wild' enables you to study how animal anatomy works, using full-colour, cross-sectional diagrams to reveal bone structure, internal organs & muscular structure - & it shows how animal bodies have developed amazing physical characteristics in order to survive.

Join award-winning photographers Joe and Mary Ann McDonald on a journey of discovery in search of the World's Deadliest Creatures. Whether it's venomous cobras, poisonous jellyfish, hungry tigers, aggressive hippos, the diseases carried by mosquitoes or the traffic accident waiting to happen that is the moose, there are many ways in which then natural world can pose a threat. Stunning images coupled with engaging text covering more than 100 deadly species make this book a must-read for anyone with an interest in the dark side of wildlife

New Edition. A comprehensive guide for those who wish to find, identify and understand Australian spiders.Illustrated with an identification guide, colour drawings and photographs, Spiderwatch is an easy-to-use and practical field manual. It contains advice on where to find spiders and how to draw, photograph and take notes on them as well as on anatomy and evolution. More than 100 of the most frequently encountered Australian spiders are depicted. Most of these are described in detail, with information on toxicity, habitat and prey capture. As well, Spiderwatch includes facts on Australia's dangerous spiders and advice on first aid.