From the biggest to the smallest, the fiercest to the cutest, this
science-packed, photo-filled encyclopedia has everything you want to
know about these amazing, warm-blooded creatures.
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**What animal figured out how to eat a porcupine? Which creature smells
like popcorn? How can cheetahs run so fast? From the colossal blue whale
to the tiny pygmy shrew, plus lions, hippos, polar bears, sea otters,
quokkas, orangutans, dolphins, and more, check out the 200-plus mammals
in this colorful encyclopedia! Ultimate Mammalpedia bursts with
fascinating facts about the fiercest, fastest, strangest, coolest, and
most aww-inspiring mammals on the planet! Features include:
- A lively introduction to the furry world of mammals, including
distinguishing characteristics, mammal homes, family life, and more
- Fascinating information about more than 200 mammals, including their
scientific name, habitat, diet, behavior, and latest discoveries, all
reviewed for accuracy by experts in the field
- Incredible photographs of your favorite animals--and ones you never
knew existed
- Colorful graphics illustrate mammal habitats, lifecycles, and more
- Fun fact boxes about quirky characteristics, fascinating physical
features, bizarre behaviors, and more
From familiar favorites like tigers, pandas, and wolves, to the rare and
exotic, like narwhals and volcano rabbits, the mammals inside this book
will fill you with wonder and appreciation for our planet and the many
amazing creatures who call it home.
Complete your collection with other National Geographic Kids Ultimate
"pedias"!
- Ultimate Dinopedia 2nd edition
- Ultimate Bugopedia
- Ultimate Reptileopedia
- Ultimate Oceanpedia
- Ultimate Predatorpedia
- Ultimate Weatherpedia
