The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Plants and Animals

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Plants and Animals

Author: Michael Bisacre

Publisher:

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13: 9780896730144

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"[A] detailed reference on the natural history of the world, and its botanical and zoological species, presented in these chapters: The origin of life, Evolution, The plant kingdom, Plant species, The animal kingdom, The invertebrates, Vertebrates, The primates"--Page 4 of cover.


The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature

Author: Sami Bayly

Publisher: Lothian Children's Books

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780734420046

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SHORTLISTED CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2022 - EVE POWNALL AWARD Come along for another fresh take on the animal kingdom from bestselling author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. Discover 60 of the most peculiar pairs in nature and learn how plant and animal species rely on each other for their survival. Whether it be a rare tick living in the fur of a pygmy possum, a stick insect feasting and hiding out amongst the Melaleuca or a handfish laying its eggs on a sea squirt, incredible natural relationships deserve to be explored and celebrated. Investigating all types of relationships, from symbiotic to parasitic, this is an eye-opening guide to the natural world. Many species steer clear of those who are different, but the animals and plants in this book have evolved to form relationships with some of the most unlikely partners, and they couldn't live without them. This gorgeous hardcover book is illustrated in exquisite detail by award-winning author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. The perfect companion to The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ugly Animals and The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals.


The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, Revised

The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, Revised

Author: Susan Gregg

Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA)

Published: 2013-12

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1592335837

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DIVThe Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, Revised and Expanded is the ultimate guide to using nature all around you to enhance your life and provide better health, prosperity, and inner peace./div


The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals of the World

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals of the World

Author: Tom Jackson

Publisher: Southwater Publishing

Published: 2012-01-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781780191089

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Beginning with a biological and evolutionary overview of the animal kingdom, this text examines a range of animal characteristics, including anatomy, survival instinct and reproduction.


Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life

Author: Charlotte Uhlenbroek

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781405374279

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A thrilling face-to-face encounter with the intimate lives, elaborate displays and extraordinary behaviour of animals in the wild Internationally renowned zoologist and TV presenter, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, brings the animal kingdom to vivid life in the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life. Illustrated with astonishing wildlife photography and action sequences, every aspect of animal life and behaviour is explored and explained - from courtship rituals and birth to hunting and death. Mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates - thousands of all kinds are featured as well as explanations on how the animal kingdom is organised and how animals' bodies function. Plus, critical conservation issues are also explored. From the fleeting life of a mayfly to the ten-year courtship of the manakin, the Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animal Life lays bare the animal kingdom in all its awe-inspiring glory and detail.


The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals

The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals

Author: Sami Bayly

Publisher: Wren & Rook

Published: 2022-06-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781526364890

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Discover more than 60 of the world's most dangerous animals and the facts behind their bad reputations, including the highly venomous Brazilian wandering spider and the truly terrifying Tasmanian Devil. The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Dangerous Animals is a fascinating compendium of the strange and the dangerous of the animal kingdom. Did you know that African buffaloes have good memories and have been known to attack people who have hurt them in the past? And that piranha fish can smell a single drop of blood in 200 litres of water? Have you heard of the carnivorous caterpillars of Hawaii? But don't panic - these animals are not actually out to get us! They have simply evolved some amazing features to protect themselves from predators, including us humans. With detailed illustrations to pore over, curious children (and the adults in their lives) will love discovering the facts behind the bad reputations of these truly fascinating creatures. From the talented author and illustrator of The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of 'Ugly' Animals, Sami Bayly.


The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Animals

Author: Philip Whitfield

Publisher: Booksales

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785819585

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A Visual Who's Who of the World's Creatures by Dr. Philip Whitfield, General Consultation An unparalled guide to the animal kingdom, with full color illustrations of nearly 2000 animals: Mammals, Reptiles, Fish, Birds, and Amphibians.


The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees

Author: David More

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780691158235

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Profiles nearly two thousand tree species and cultivars found in North America and Europe, with paintings of important details, and describes the native range of each species.


The Encyclopedia of Animals

The Encyclopedia of Animals

Author:

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 619

ISBN-13: 0520244060

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This lavishly illustrated trade reference to mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates features hundreds of glorious photos, masterful illustrations, and informative maps.