Full-color photos; full-color illus. Here are vultures, ostriches, penguins, and all sorts of intriguing birds.

Full-color photos &; full-color illus. Here's a fact-filled overview about all kinds of mammals, from armadillos and fruit bats to camels and humans.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. "Using amazingly clear photographs and well-known snake species, the author offers interesting bits of information about individual species and snakes in general. One of the best in the series."— Horn Book.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Dramatic photos, time-lapse sequences, and artwork show how a spider spins a web, a spider that flings its own poisonous hairs at its enemies, and spiders as large as a dinner plate.

Amazing Cats, A close-up look at some of the world's most amazing cats.-Why do leopards have spots?-How do cats see in the dark?-Which cat plucks out a bird's feathers before eating it?Find out in Eyewitness Juniors, a real-life look at amazing but true behavior in the animal world.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Edible frogs, frogs that live in trees, and frogs that exude venom are a few of the amphibians detailed in this fact-filled overview.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Here's how chameleons change color, how lizards walk across ceilings, and more.

A fully illustrated work for beginning readers teaches youngsters all about poisonous animals—Gila monsters and other poisonous lizards, poisonous fish, snakes, and creatures of the sea

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Fabulous photos reveal the differences between these two families of insects and an easy-to-read text explains why moths are attracted to light, why some caterpillars are so hairy, and more.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Mysteries such as why the Nile croc lays eggs on her foot and why alligators have nostrils on top of their heads are explained in an examination of the world's most remarkable reptiles.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. All kinds of fish are introduced in this underwater walking tour—fish with no eyes, fish that climb trees, fish that breathe with both gills and lungs, and fish that change color.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Here are monkeys that chew gum, monkeys that fish for crabs, and monkeys susceptible to sunburn in a fact-filled overview of these funny, furry creatures.

Full-color photos & full-color illustrations. Explains how bats "see" in the dark, which bats eat fruit or insects and which suck blood, and why some bats have "nose leaves," ear spikes, and other unusual facial features. "The author manages to correct just about every erroneous notion many persons still hold about these mammals. A wide distribution of this volume is to be encouraged."—(starred) Science Books and Films.

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the beetle world, including scarabs and weevils

Text and photographs introduce amazing tropical birds, including the Gouldian finch, Lady Amherst's pheasant, and the sulphur-crested cockatoo.

Full-color photos & full-color illus. Discover why wolves howl, which wolf is described as a "fox on stilts," which fox freezes its food, which dog is not much bigger than a pencil, and much more.

Introduces the history, uses, and different styles of cars, and discusses famous cars and cars of the future

Text and photographs present flying machines throughout history, including hot-air balloons, helicopters, and the space shuttle

Introduces animal disguises involving camouflage and mimicry, in such animals as the zebra, polar bear, and caterpillar.

Full-color photos. This book is a fact-packed introduction to the history of boats and rafts and how they work, from simple floating logs and canoes to icebreakers, floating airports, and sleek modern racing boats.

Full-color photos. Learn about the history of bicycles and motorcycles, and examine fabulous photos of human- and solar-powered bikes, rickshaws, and the many kinds of bicycle races around the world.

Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of bears and pandas

Introduces the physical characteristics and habits of birds of prey, including falcons, eagles, vultures, owls, and hawks

Full-color photographs. Learn about fish that hide from dangers in their mother's mouth, a salamander that never grows up, and a whale that weighs as much at birth as 950 human babies.

Photographed in full color. Discover butterflies who taste with their feet, an aphid that produces its young without mating, and honeybees who talk to each other by dancing.