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Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide

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Witness the breathtaking diversity and majesty of the animal kingdom with Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide, a monumental natural history encyclopedia compiled by an international team of zoologists and published by Dorling Kindersley in prestigious association with the Smithsonian Institution. Spanning over 600 pages, this unparalleled reference masterpiece brings more than 2,000 global species to life using state-of-the-art wildlife photography, detailed skeletal overlays, and structural classification maps. The book begins with a clear overview of animal anatomy, life cycles, and habitats before systematically marching through the major taxonomic groups: from simple invertebrates and marine life to amphibians, reptiles, birds, and complex mammals. Each entry highlights critical biological timelines, behavior profiles, distribution zones, and current conservation statuses under the IUCN Red List. Serving as an incomparable cross-disciplinary educational asset, this heavy volume is ideal for biology modules, environmental studies, and functions as an exceptional cornerstone masterpiece for any library's science, nature, or general reference collections.

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03757

590 ANI

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Series Title

DK Definitive Visual Guides

Call Number

590 ANI

Publisher

London, United Kingdom : Dorling Kindersley., 2017

Collation

624 pages : full color photographs and illustratio

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780241298848

Classification

590

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Edition

3rd Revised Edition

Subject(s)

Animals
birds
zoology
fish
invertebrates
Mammals
Amphibians
Reptiles
wildlife
animal behavior
Habitats
Animal anatomy
Encyclopedias

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