101 Animal Records

101 Animal Records
Author: Melvin Berger
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2013-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780606315050

A compendium of amazing records from the animal kingdom describes such extreme examples as the colossal size and weight of the blue whale and the poisonous venom of a sea wasp.

The Amazing Book of Mammal Records

The Amazing Book of Mammal Records
Author: Samuel G. Woods
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2001
Genre: Mammals
ISBN: 9780439228763

Introduces, in question and answer format, such record-breaking mammals as the cheetah, blue whale, koala, giraffe, and water buffalo.

Animal Records - National Geographic Kids

Animal Records - National Geographic Kids
Author: Sarah Wassner
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1426318731

Offers thousands of animal facts and records that identify animals in such categories as fastest, oldest, and biggest, as well as smelliest, loudest, and deadliest.

The Amazing Book of Insect Records

The Amazing Book of Insect Records
Author: Richard MacCabe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2000
Genre: Insects
ISBN: 9780439217224

Presents information about various insects in answer to such questions as: What's the loudest insect; what's the insect that travels farthest in migration; and what's the insect with the deadliest poison?

Animal Records

Animal Records
Author: Mark Carwardine
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781402756238

This guide features incredible facts about creatures from each of the main animal groups, including mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians, fish, and insects.

Animal Record Breakers

Animal Record Breakers
Author: Steve Parker
Publisher: Record Breakers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-06-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781783123827

Meet the animals that set world records This fun look at a menagerie of fascinating creatures features bold, kid-pleasing graphics and easy-to-grasp comparisons. They're amazing Discover the greatest record-breakers of the animal world--the tallest, largest, strongest, deadliest, fastest, and freakiest. From man-eating sharks to snakes that grow longer than buses, these extreme creatures roam the land, swim in the sea, and fly in the sky. Kids will love the fun approach, cool CGI art that really brings each animal to life, and easy-to-grasp comparisons. Reissue

Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo

Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo
Author: National Research Council
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2004-03-24
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0309091780

This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifies the "most pressing" issues that should be addressed.

Guinness World Records 2018: Gamer's Edition

Guinness World Records 2018: Gamer's Edition
Author: DanTDM
Publisher:
Total Pages: 215
Release: 2017-09
Genre: Computer games
ISBN: 9781910561737

With over five million copies sold, this is the ultimate annual for every gaming fan! Teeming with outstanding records, amazing stats and jaw-dropping trivia from your favourite games, Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2018 is the most exciting and action-packed yet.Get all the creature-catching highlights with the trailblazing smash that is Pok�mon GO, join the most successful stars from the fast-growing spectator sport of pro-gaming, and meet the biggest YouTube celebrities - including the mighty Minecrafter DanTDM and the iconic iHasCupquake.NEW NAMES, NEW GAMESWe have awesome new photography, exclusive interviews and spectacular chapters devoted to science fiction, fantasy and sports. Let your eyes be dazzled by the colourful shoot-outs of Overwatch, venture into the fantastical realms of The Last Guardian and celebrate the triumphant return of The Legend of Zelda. Gasp in awe at our line-up of the largest videogame characters ever created, and visit the site of the world's longest-running games tournament.FROM CYBORGS TO SUPERHEROESThis year's edition is brimming with incredible insights and fascinating stories in our special features - see for yourself as you step into a futuristic world of transhumanist gaming to marvel at cyborg arms and the latest Virtual Reality innovations. And, as the first superhero game turns 40 years old (take a bow Superman), we deliver a thrilling special section devoted to costumed crime-busting, from the brooding battles of the Batman Arkham series to the blocky adventures of LEGO Marvel Avengers, to the online universes of Marvel Heroes and DC Universe Online. Whether it's Super Mario, Skylanders or Spider-Man, you'll find it all here!

World Record Animals

World Record Animals
Author: Oldřich Růzička
Publisher: Albatros Media
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2021-05-25
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9788000059310

Superheroes, record holders, and fascinating facts from the animal kingdom! Welcome to our animal Olympics! The animal world has almost infinite variety. Many of its creatures have strengths similar to superheroes. The world's fastest animals can move at the speed of a race car; one small creature has the strength of a trained weightlifter; the world's strongest animal can lift many times its own weight; and the longest-lived animal survives for several hundred years. Fastest, slowest, strongest, largest, smallest, longest living, furthest jumping, most dangerous, most beautiful, ugliest, deepest diving--these and many other record holders from the animal kingdom fill this book with unexpected, fascinating facts.