This book is a fully illustrated expert guide to over 575 mammals,
amphibians and reptiles found on the African and European continents.
Animals are grouped for easy reference according to their related types.
Easy-to-read information panels detail distribution, habitat, food
sources, size, lifespan and conservation status, and additional
information about the less common species is presented in at-a-glance
panels throughout the book. A fascinating natural history section
explains how animals adapt to their habitats, and provides information
about anatomy, reproduction, ecology, migration, hibernation, biomes,
endangered species and wildlife conservation. This comprehensive
reference book is beautifully illustrated with over 750 specially
commissioned detailed illustrations, over 120 amazing photographs and
hundreds of distribution maps. It is a must-have volume for everyone who
is enthralled by the incredible world of animals and who wants to
understand more about them.