Display

This book showcases the vibrant colors of 100 unique animals, emphasizing their ingenious adaptations for survival and display in nature.

In Display, readers are introduced to 100 of nature's most colorful creatures, each meticulously profiled and photographed to showcase the fascinating world of animal disguise and display. This major new book explores how color serves as a vital tool for survival in the wild, allowing animals to evade predators and ambush prey. Through stunning visuals and insightful commentary, the book reveals the myriad ways animals utilize color to mask their identities, movements, and locations, adapting over time to their environments.

The author, renowned UK zoologist Steve Parker, provides an engaging narrative that accompanies each of the 100 profiles. Each entry features a 300-word description that delves into the unique adaptations and behaviors of these remarkable creatures. From the chameleon’s ability to blend into its surroundings to the arctic fox's seasonal fur changes, Display offers an in-depth look at how color plays a critical role in the lives of these animals.

With its breathtaking photography and captivating insights, Display is a celebration of the natural world, perfect for nature enthusiasts and anyone curious about the evolutionary strategies of animals. The book highlights not only the beauty of these creatures but also the urgent issues they face, such as climate change and habitat loss, making it a timely and thought-provoking read.