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Examines animals that outrun their prey, and provides an overview of each animal, discussing anatomy, habitat, and social structure.

Some animals’ bodies can lead readers to question the purpose of their weird features.

Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate but the hungry lion remains.

Details the characteristics and behaviors of various predatory creatures found all over the world and examines what makes them so efficient at hunting prey.

Discusses the hunting tactics of a range of different predatory animals, including wolves, birds of prey, and lions, as well as how different animals are better suited to hunting specific kinds of animals.

Examines animals that ambush their prey, and provides an overview of each animal, discussing anatomy, habitat, and social structure.

Examines animals that use traps to catch their prey, and provides an overview of each animal, discussing anatomy, habitat, social structure, and how the traps work.

"With foot-long teeth as sharp as knives, the Tyrannosaurus is one of the most well known and ferocious predators.

Plenty of predators use their monstrous jaws and piercing claws to attack their prey, but many creatures wield these adaptations as defensive mechanisms, too.

Introduces the deadliest animals, including killer whales, sharks, spiders and prehistoric monsters.

"Presents general information about different types of predators, looking at what they are, some of their methods of hunting, the characteristics of different species, their origins, and fun facts about them"--OCLC.

Looks at different animals that use lures, traps, and teamwork to catch their prey.

"For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive.

"In his latest illustrated exploration of the animal kingdom, Steve Jenkins introduces readers to some of the most powerful predators in history, from the Tyrannosaurus rex to the African lion.

What happens when nature's most ferocious underwater predators turn away from their prey and face off against each other?.