David Burnie

A guide to the origins, principles, and historical study of light.

Presents an illustrated look at the predatory behavior of various animal species, discussing such topics as how animals stalk their prey, the lures and traps they use, and where predators fit in various food chains.

Looks at eleven animals that live in three different ocean environments, focusing on their life cycles and their place in the food chain.

Describes and explores the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of different kinds of birds, such as freshwater birds, seashore birds, woodland birds, desert and grassland birds, tropical birds, and others.

Offers photographs and information about mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates from throughout the world.