What sixth sense turns a shark into a deadly hunter? Why does snow sometimes turn red? Where does a penguin keep its egg? And how does a lizard keep its cool in the desert? Unlock these secrets and many more inside this book. From the miniature to the massive, and from the mysterious to the ridiculous - find out how living things from the plant and animal kingdoms cope with every day life. Brilliant photographs and illustrations reveal a hidden world in which the plants and creatures with the most ingenious design features succeed. Throughout this book, there are recommended websites where you can find out more about the mysteries and marvels of nature.Ages 8-12. Retail $16.99