Deadly Animal Poisons

by Madeleine Fortescue

Many animal species have developed a deadly adaptation to thwart their predators: poison! Some infamous spiders and snakes are feared, and rightly so, for their toxic defenses. However, many other animals are just as deadly. In this fascinating volume, readers will find out the difference between poison and venom. They'll learn about several creatures and the toxins they use to survive in the wild, such as the pufferfish, the poison dart frog, the...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482444240
• ISBN13: 9781482444247
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.6" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5