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STEVE PARKER

WEIRD ANIMALS

ISBN: 978-1-4824-5000-2

PARKER

ANIMALS ARE WILD!

STEVE PARKER

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Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Parker, Steve.

Title: Weird animals / Steve Parker.

Description: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2016. | Series: Animals are wild! | Includes index.

Identifiers: ISBN 9781482449983 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781482450002 (library bound) | ISBN 9781482449990 (6 pack)

Subjects: LCSH: Animals--Juvenile literature.

Classification: LCC QL49.P37 2016 | DDC 591--dc23

Published in 2017 by

Gareth Stevens Publishing

111 East 14

Street, Suite 349

New York, NY 10003

Creative Director Jo Cowan

Editorial Director Rosie Neave

Senior Editor Claire Philip

Concept Designer Simon Lee

Designers Joe Jones, Rob Hale

Image Manager Liberty Newton

Production Manager Elizabeth Collins

Reprographics Stephan Davis, Thom Allaway

Assets Lorraine King

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:

The publishers would like to thank the following sources for the use of their photographs:

Key: (m) = main (i) = inset

Front cover: (main) Dennis Avon/ardea.com, (Wild Nature animal globe) ranker/Shutterstock.com

Back cover: (top) Fedor Selivanov/Shutterstock.com, (bottom) John A. Anderson/Shutterstock.com

Page 1 Radka Palenikova/Shutterstock.com

Pages 45 (clockwise from bottom left) Juniors Bildarchiv/Photolibrary.com, Barry Mansell/Photolibrary.com,

Jen & Des Bartlett/Photolibrary.com, Michael Moxter/Photolibrary.com, Corbis/Photolibrary.com

Page 1 Teguh Tirtaputra/Shutterstock.com

Jacksons chameleon (m) Corbis/Photolibrary.com, (i) Solvin Zankl/naturepl.com

Porcupine fish (m) J. W. Alker/Imagebroker/FLPA, (i) Norbert Probst/Imagebroker/FLPA

Aardvark (m) Frans Lanting/FLPA, (i) Owen Newman/naturepl.com

Peacock mantis shrimp (m) Chris Newbert/FLPA, (i) Solvin Zankl/naturepl.com

Short-beaked echidna (m) Cyril Ruoso/FLPA, (i) Steven David Miller/naturepl.com

Goldenrod crab spider (m) Nick Garbutt/naturepl.com

Giraffe weevil (m) Michael Krabs/Imagebroker/FLPA

Knobbed hornbill (m) Tui De Roy/FLPA, (i) Tim Laman/naturepl.com

Frilled lizard (m) Michael & Patricia Fogden/FLPA, (i) ANT Photo Library/NHPA

Vampire bat (m) Michael & Patricia Fogden/FLPA, (i) Jim Clare/naturepl.com

Platypus (m) Dave Watts/naturepl.com (i) Dave Watts/naturepl.com

Three-banded armadillo (m) Mark Payne-Gill/naturepl.com (i) Mark Payne-Gill/naturepl.com

Pot-belly seahorse (m) George Grall/Getty Images

Tyrons sea slug (m) Colin Marshall/FLPA

Naked mole rat (m) Raymond Mendez/Photolibrary.com, (i) Neil Bromhall/naturepl.com

Ecuador tree frog (m) Pete Oxford/FLPA (i) Pete Oxford/FLPA

Tuatara (m) Pete Oxford/naturepl.com, (i) Mark Moffett/FLPA

Hoatzin (m) Pete Oxford/naturepl.com, (i) Flip De Nooyer/FLPA

Stalk-eyed fly (m) Mark Moffett/FLPA, (i) Phil Savoie/naturepl.com

Proboscis monkey (m) Nick Garbutt/naturepl.com

Every effort has been made to acknowledge the source and copyright holder of each picture.

Miles Kelly Publishing apologizes for any unintentional errors or omissions.

the publisher, except by a reviewer.

Printed in the United States of America

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For further information contact Gareth Stevens, New York, New York at 1-800-542-2595.

The proboscis monkeys

big floppy snout is partly

for smell. Its size also tells

other monkeys: Im grown

up and ready to breed.

Bats navigate by

listening to the echoes

of their own squeaks

and clicks. Bigger ears

mean better hearing

and a safer flight path.

ose

eet,

ran

oses,

peculiar

tails ..

. some an

imals

are ver

y weir

d in

deed, an

d q

uite

like other

creatures.

Anim

als have unusual features fo

r g

reaso

ns.

In th

e w

ild

, an

yth

ng that gives an ad

vantage over

rivals m

be key

to survival. So really

big ears m

atch th

e fai

ntest so

unds to loc

ate fo

, wh

ile s

nes

r arm

r p

rotect agai

nst p

red

ato

rs.

Oth

er features m

be us

to attract and

ress

potential m

ates. Wh

en c

reatures get togeth

er at

breed

ng tim

e, what s

eem

s really w

eird

to us lo

oks

totally ap

peali

ng to th

eir own ki

NOSE

GIANT

FUNNY FACES

Most animals have their main

sensing parts for sight, hearing,

smell and taste on the head. So

an extrabig nose for smell, or

an extralong tongue to taste

and gather food is a good tactic,

even if it does make the face

look misshapen.

BIZARRE BITS?

NORMAL FOR ME!

SELF-DEFENSE

Hunting animals usually have big teeth,

claws or other weapons that they can

use for attack or defense. Plant eaters

need other kinds of protection, such as

being able to look bigger, or fiercer, or

spikier or all of these.

SAFE

CAL

MATING TIME

Some of the weirdest body features

are there to attract partners and

frighten off rivals. Many animals

put on crazy displays to show off

their assets, in the hope of getting

the attention of a potential partner.

ODD BODIES

Different body shapes suit

different lifestyles. In

particular, being the same

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