Astonishing Animals

Embark on a thrilling journey through the animal kingdom with 'Astonishing Animals', a captivating trade paperback by Tim Flannery and Peter Schouten. This remarkable book, published in 2004, showcases ninety-seven of the most incredible creatures from every corner of the globe. From the vibrant depths of the oceans to the soaring heights of majestic mountains, discover stunning wildlife that inhabits the 'outer limits of life's progress'. Inside these 224 pages, you'll encounter exotic birds of paradise, amazing soft-shell turtles, bizarre fish, and extraordinary chameleons that capture the imagination. Each featured animal comes alive through engaging text filled with fascinating facts about their habitats, specialized diets, and unique reproductive methods, ensuring a rich understanding of Earth's diverse biodiversity. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, 'Astonishing Animals' is more than just a book; it’s a gateway to appreciating the marvels of the natural world. With FREE shipping on this brand new edition, the adventure in learning about these astonishing animals awaits. Don’t miss out on adding this beautiful treasury to your collection and exploring the strange worlds of these mesmerizing creatures. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping. Note: Combined shipping for other products is not available with this item.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920885212
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2004
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 224


Description:
In 2001 Text Publishing released Tim Flannery and Peter Schouten's A Gap in Nature, a moving and beautiful account of the extinction of around 100 species since Columbus. It was also published in the US, the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Korea and Taiwan, and enthralled readers around the world.Peter Schouten and Tim Flannery have collaborated again to create another gorgeous treasury of remarkable creatures. Astonishing Animals reveals ninety-seven of the world's most amazing beasts-from the depths of the oceans to the loftiest mountain heights. These creatures exist at the 'outer limits of life's progress'.Here are sumptuous birds of paradise, amazing soft-shell turtles, terrifying fish, frogs that resemble tomatoes, chameleons and the most bizarre bats you could imagine. The text accompanying each species is full of interesting facts and stories, and covers extreme environments, specialised diets, bizarre reproduction and strange worlds.

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