The Secret Lives of Animals : 1,001 Tidbits, Oddities, and Amazing Facts about North America's Coolest Animals

The Secret Lives of Animals is the perfect mix of field guide know-how and armchair entertainment. In addition to the standard field guide notes and range maps, the meat of the book will offer up "spark moments" in nature—something fascinating or memorable that catches your attention and sets you on a path of lifelong learning. The Secret Lives of Animals will feature more than 100 North American animals and over 1,000 tidbits in a fun, colorful, illustrated format. Did you know that a grasshopper's ears are on his belly? Or that bison can reach speeds of nearly 40 miles per hour? How about the fact that butterflies use their feet to taste? The perfect mix of field guide know-how and armchair entertainment, The Secret Lives of Animals features 128 North American animals--from fish to birds to mammals and more--and offers up 1,001 oddities and tidbits in a fun, colorfully illustrated format