THE AMAZING SKILLS AND SECRETS OF SOME OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL HUNTERS IN THE WILD. ALSO HOW BODIES ARE BUILT TO KILL WITHOUT MERCY, FROM THE CROCODIL'S BITE TO THE ANACONDA'S DEADLY SQUEEZE.
Here in one volume, the reader can follow critical moments in a predator's life, including their specialist skills, hunting tactics, family lives, territories, and prey.
Predators: Life and Survival in the Wild
This book gives a remarkable insight into the survival of the fittest and the strongest in the wild.
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of four deadly predators--sharks, grizzly bears, tigers, and alligators and crocodiles.
Experience the fascinating world of claws and talons through this guide filled with juicy facts to chew on—like how gray wolves can eat up to twenty pounds in one meal, and the largest land predator (the polar bear) can weigh up to 1,200 ...
In the first comprehensive account of the Kaibab deer controversy, Christian C. Young describes the interactions, rivalries, and conflicts between state and federal agencies, scientists, nature lovers, conservationists, and hunters.
Fierce Fighters Predators put the most dominant predators in the world into hypothetical fights and analyzes their power, quickness, venom, to see who would win.
Third, further evidence for a trophic cascade comes from indirect responses at the plant trophic level (e.g., increase or decline in growth, density) resulting from changes in predator numbers. Evidence for bottom-up regulation is most ...
"Awesome facts and mind-blowing photographs bring nature's predators to life in all their gory details" -- Cover.
Come face-to-face with 150 of the world's scariest killer creatures, from the lion and great white shark to the tarantula, anaconda snake, golden eagle, vampire bat, and even the fierce ant!