Synopsis
There is a colossal wealth of unique animal species on Earth, from the tiniest insect to the gigantic blue whale. These animals are divided into different groups including mammals, reptiles, insects, and birds. This book helpfully investigates some of the amazing fauna in the world and how scientists choose to classify each species uniquely. Activities and fascinating fact boxes support the narrative and create a fun learning experience for readers.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
Without classification we could not make sense of the world around us. Animal Variation and Classification explains how our animal classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group animal species. The book also explores the variation between and within animal species and discusses how and why such variations have occurred.
Biographie de l'auteur
Richard Spilsbury has worked in educational publishing for more than 20 years and has written on a variety of subjects, from climate change and food and farming to art history and design.
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