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Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide (DK Definitive Visual Encyclopedias)
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Comprehensive Coverage
This guide offers an extensive visual reference for over 1,200 animal species, providing detailed insights that cater to both casual readers and serious enthusiasts, enhancing understanding of biodiversity.
High-Quality Imagery
Featuring stunning photography and illustrations, this visual guide captivates users, presenting animals in their natural environments, which elevates the educational experience and encourages exploration and learning.
Organized Layout
Structured for easy navigation, the book’s thematic organization allows readers to effortlessly find specific species or topics, making it an invaluable resource for students, educators, and wildlife lovers.
Product Details
- This landmark photographic encyclopedia of the animal kingdom is revised with new species, images, and the latest scientific knowledge on all things animal!DK's Animal features stunning wildlife photography of more than 2,000 of the world's most important wild mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and other invertebrates, written by 70 natural history specialists. Each animal species comes with a description, photo, distribution map, and statistics, including its conservation status. Whilst also explaining animal biology in beautiful visual detail, Animal contains a chapter of portraits of the different types of environment that animals inhabit. For anyone who wants a reliable and enthralling reference, in which you can find the answers to everything - from why zebras are striped to how the sunbear got its name - this awe-inspiring animal book is your go-to guide!Step inside the pages of this amazing animal encyclopedia:- A visual catalogue containing descriptions of over 2,000 animal species, with distribution maps and striking photos.- Each catalogue is organised into taxa (the groups of related species that scientists use to classify animals). Each taxon has an introduction explaining which animals belong to the group and what they have in common.- Researched, written, and authenticated by a team of over 70 zoologists and naturalists from around the globe.- Introductory chapter describes animal biology in beautiful visual detail.- Habitats chapter provides visual portraits of the different types of environment that animals inhabit.A must-have volume for animal lovers of all ages, whether you're a habitual viewer of wildlife documentaries, or an enthusiastic visitor of zoos and safari parks, Animal has something for everyone to explore and love, and is sure to delight!
| Publisher | DK |
| Publication date | 29 Sept. 2022 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 632 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0241569575 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0241569573 |
| Item weight | 2.71 kg |
| Dimensions | 24.6 x 4 x 28.8 cm |
Who Should Buy?
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Animal Enthusiasts
Ideal for those passionate about wildlife, offering detailed visuals and information on various animal species.
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Students and Educators
Perfect for educational settings, providing comprehensive insights and visuals that enhance learning about biology and ecosystems.
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Family Activities
Great for families, facilitating fun and educational bonding time while exploring animal facts and rich illustrations together.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for people seeking light reading material, as it focuses on detailed scientific information rather than entertainment.
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What kind of animals are covered in this encyclopedia?
Answer: It includes over 2,000 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and more. -
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Who authored the content of this book?
Answer: The encyclopedia is researched, written, and authenticated by a team of over 70 zoologists and naturalists. -
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Is this book suitable for all ages?
Answer: Yes, it's a must-have for animal lovers of all ages, from wildlife documentary viewers to zoo enthusiasts.
Fish Editorial Review
**** The "Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide" is an engaging and visually stunning encyclopedia that holds the potential to captivate both young learners and animal enthusiasts alike. This book is lauded for its vibrant photographs and rich content, making it an excellent resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the animal kingdom. Many users appreciate the depth of information it offers, which is particularly beneficial for children eager to explore various species and their unique traits. However, the reception has not been without controversy. While the book initially impresses with its layout and aesthetic appeal, it is marred by notable inaccuracies. Some reviews indicate a concerning number of factual errors regarding animal species, which has understandably raised alarm among educated readers, especially those with backgrounds in zoology. Critics have pointed out that these mistakes can mislead readers and suggest a lack of thorough editing or expertise during production. Overall, while "Animal: The Definitive Visual Guide" serves as a visually appealing introduction to the animal kingdom and is recommended for casual readers, potential buyers should approach it with caution due to the reported inaccuracies. Despite these flaws, the book remains a favorite gift among animal lovers, who often appreciate the stunning visuals and engaging content that DK is known for. **
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- Stunning visuals and photographs
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- Rich content covering a wide range of animals
- Positive reception as a gift for animal lovers
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- Numerous factual inaccuracies noted by knowledgeable readers
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- Comprehensive photographic guide covering over 2,000 animal species.
- Features stunning visuals and detailed descriptions, including conservation status.
- Written by a team of over 70 zoologists and naturalists for accuracy.
- Organized into taxa for easy reference and understanding.
- Includes chapters on animal biology and diverse habitats.
- Perfect for animal lovers, wildlife documentary fans, and zoo visitors.
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