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Mammal By DK

Mammal by DK


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Summary

Did you know that when two bull hippos yawn at each other, they aren't actually tired, but displaying territorial ownership? This guide to the natural world of mammals covers things from what separates us from other groups of species - birds, fish, spiders and insects - to the evolution of mammals over the last 200 million years.

Mammal Summary

Mammal by DK

Did you know that when two bull hippos yawn at each other, they aren't actually tired, but displaying territorial ownership?
Find out more intriguing facts in this comprehensive guide to the natural world of mammals. Covers everything from what separates us from other groups of species - birds, fish, spiders and insects - to the evolution of mammals over the last 200 million years.

Table of Contents

The mammal world; Making sense of mammals; The evolution of mammals; The mammals diversify; Mammal senses; Flying mammals; Furry coats; Hiding in the open; A spiny coat; Designs for defence; What is a tail for?; An early birth; Fast breeders; Nine lives; Unique to mammals; Growing up; The game of life; Keeping clean; How to deal with a meal; Grippers and grinders; Food for later; At home in a nest; Life underground; How many toes?; Tracks and trails; Mammal detective; Did you know?; Mammal classification; Find out more.

Additional information

GOR001442939
9780751364767
0751364762
Mammal by DK
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
20030403
72
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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