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The World's Most Ridiculous Animals

Exploring the strange and absurd creatures of our planet

Philip Bunting author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC

Published:5th Jul '22

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This engaging book explores the quirky adaptations of animals, showcasing their absurd features and the evolutionary reasons behind them, as seen in The World's Most Ridiculous Animals.

We share our planet with some truly bizarre and flamboyant creatures, from the Panther Chameleon to the Nudibranch, that can seem rather absurd. The World's Most Ridiculous Animals showcases the amazing adaptations these unique beings possess. This witty, quirky, and colorfully illustrated book is filled with fascinating facts about some of the most outlandish and flamboyant animals on Earth.

The second title in the series by the humorous Philip Bunting is packed with information about some of the strangest creatures in the natural world. The narrative is enriched by an antagonist voice that delivers cheeky annotations, highlighting the apparent ridiculousness of each animal's features. Meanwhile, the narrator explains the evolutionary reasons or advantages behind these extraordinary characteristics, adding depth to the humor.

With amusing text throughout and vibrant, contemporary illustrations, The World's Most Ridiculous Animals serves as a guide to these quirky beings. It includes funny labeled diagrams and aims to teach children about evolution by exploring some of nature's most eccentric creations. The Quirky Creatures series is dedicated to uncovering the weird and wonderful aspects of the natural world, explaining why these creatures are so strange, from the ridiculous to the truly terrifying. Other titles in the series include The World's Most Pointless Animals and The World's Most Atrocious Animals.

ISBN: 9780711276437

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 680g

80 pages