Poison

It's a poisonous world—and this is the ultimate guide to surviving nature at her most toxic! Journeying from the outback to the jungles of Madagascar, Dr. Mark Siddall introduces 75 of earth's deadliest creatures, from things that sting and bite to things you shouldn't touch or eat. Siddall provides fascinating insight into species and their sometimes lethal, occasionally beneficial poisons.

ISBN10:	1454907649
ISBN13:	9781454907640
Number Of Pages:	192
Publication Date:	20140603
Publisher:	Sterling
Binding:	Hardback

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Beware: it's a poisonous world—and this is the ultimate guide to surviving nature at her most toxic! Journeying from the plains of the outback to the jungles of Madagascar, Dr. Mark Siddall, curator of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History, delves into earth's deadliest and most sinister creatures. Seventy-five wittily written, engaging, and illustrated entries cover things that sting, that bite, and that you shouldn't touch or eat. Siddall provides fascinating insight into these species and their sometimes lethal, occasionally beneficial poisons.