Highly recommended. School Reading ListI couldnt put the book down as it was so exciting to read. Holly, aged 9, Books Up NorthA valuable resource and a joy to read and share. Lancashire PostPleasing and informative. KirkusFactfinding fun. ScienceFascinating. BookTrustEndlessly appealing for reluctant readers. Irish ExaminerIn this uproariously funny and charmingly illustrated book, readers are introduced to incredible animals and the bizarre things human scientists do to understand them.Did you know that crows never forget a face? Or that jaguars have a favourite perfume? Have you ever wondered how to pet a yeti crab? Or whether dogs can tell if youre smiling? And just what is a burrowing bettong?From crafting fake poo to slurping up bugs with a straw, theres nothing these amazing scientists wont do to help us learn more about the animals around us. Packed with fascinating facts, this hilarious book reveals secrets like why roosters crow and how meerkats make decisions as a group and how humans can better understand the wild creatures we share the planet with.

Binding: Paperback;200 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: YNNR; Weight: 616 g; Dimensions: 153 x 204 x 17

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