Secrets of animal survival. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1983. - 104 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Books for world explorers .

Accompanied by "Classroon activities" folder containing a "Far-out fun" pamphlet (8 p.), 8 duplicating masters, and 8 catalog cards. Prepared by the Special Publications and School Services Division of the National Geographic Society.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Describes the specific physical adaptations of animals to five different types of environments including Arctic and Antarctic, desert, rain forest, savanna, and mountain.

ISBN: 0870444263 : 087044431X (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN: 81047895 /AC/r842

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Animal behavior--Juvenile literature.
Adaptation (Physiology)--Juvenile literature.
Animals--Habitations.
Animals--Habits and behavior.
Adaptation (Biology)

LC Class. No.: QL751.5 / .S53 1983

Dewey Class. No.: 591.5