Books with title Nature's Predators

Over 800 stunning wildlife photographs, plus inside-view artwork of bodies that are built to kill.

Squeezing like a snake, swooping like a bird of prey, snapping a crocodile, attacking like a shark--learn how some of the strongest and most feared animals in the wild use their specialist survival skills.

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Presents the history, anatomy, habits, and current situations of sharks, grizzly bears, tigers, and alligators and crocodiles

Sharks have ruled the world's oceans for more than 400 million years. This book discusses the shark's body, teeth, senses, and killing methods, as well as other factors that contribute to the success of this incredible predator. It also examines the human threat to sharks.

At one time, wolves had the largest range of all land mammals except humans. Today, wolves are endangered or threatened in many parts of the world. This book examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and hunting habits of this intelligent often misunderstood predator, and the efforts to preserve it.

As the world's fastest land animal, the cheetah has held a special fascination for humans over the centuries. Yet even with its unmatched speed, the cheetah faces a tough struggle for survival in the dry grasslands of Africa.

With its varied habitat and cunning hunting skills, the coyote has become the most successful predator in North America. Coyotes examines what makes this animal, despite human interference, such a success in the wild.

The razor-sharp teeth and veracious appetite of the piranha is legendary. But the piranha is not simply a ruthless killer. Piranhas fill an important niche in the Amazon eco-system.

Beautiful, regal, and full of mystery, the tiger is one of the most feared and loved predators in the world. Learn about the way the world's largest cat hunts, catches, and kills its prey.

Spiders have been walking the earth for more than 400 million years and are some of the most successful living creatures in natural history. Spiders, looks at the fascinating physiology of these ancient predators and examines the engrossing techniques by which they hunt, kill, and eat their prey.