Photographs and text detail how mammals, birds, fishes, and insects disguise themselves with different kinds of camouflage in order to survive.
Two aliens have wandered Earth for centuries.
An unidentified artifact, found seven miles below the surface of the sea, stumps the scientists examining it but calls out to the two immortal creatures who have wandered the Earth for centuries, never crossing paths until now. Reprint.
This eye-catching book invites readers to seek out the astonishingly camouflaged animals hiding in plain sight--then reveals them on the next page!
Although this was military work, the inspiration often came from the natural world and the designers were civilian artists. As we move further into the 21st century, the use of camouflage is changing.
Over 200,000 copies of the series sold. Author Carron Brown has been a children's non-fiction editor and writer for more than 16 years. Secrets of Animal Camouflage is a child-friendly introduction to zoology.
"Learn all about animals that rely on camouflage to help them stay hidden, whether it's to avoid predators or launch a surprise attack on prey"--
"Describes how animals use camouflage and mimicry as weapons and defenses"--Provided by publisher.
From its origins to its use in combat today, 'The Little Book of Camouflage' tells the history of camouflage in conflict.
Finally a book that unveils the shroud of mystery surrounding Waffen-SS camouflage clothing.
"Whether to escape predators or to surprise their prey, the talented strategists of nature in The Champions of Camouflage survive using visual trickery and fascinating biology."--