"Curious Creatures in Zoology" by John Ashton is an engaging exploration of the animal kingdom, showcasing the fascinating and often bizarre traits of various species. Ashton's writing captivates readers with vivid descriptions and intriguing anecdotes, making complex zoological concepts accessible to a broad audience. The book delves into the peculiar behaviors, adaptations, and habitats of creatures from around the world, inviting readers to appreciate the diversity of life. Each chapter presents a unique creature, sparking curiosity and wonder about the natural world and its inhabitants. *** In addition to its informative content, Ashton's work is beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reader's experience and understanding of the subjects discussed. The combination of scientific insight and engaging storytelling makes "Curious Creatures in Zoology" a delightful read for both animal enthusiasts and casual readers alike. Ashton's passion for zoology shines through, encouraging a deeper appreciation for wildlife and the importance of conservation. This book serves as a reminder of the incredible variety of life on Earth and the mysteries that still await discovery.