How do birds fly? How do bats use sounds to see? How do camels survive in the desert and polar bears survive in the Arctic? Readers discover the answers to these questions and many more about the animal kingdom in this informative and engaging guide to zoology. The text supports life science curriculum standards, helping readers understand the basics of adaptations, life cycles, reproduction, and predator-prey relationships, and it's paired with incredible visual components. Detailed diagrams of animal bodies, impressive illustrations, and photographs are all part of a unique design that is sure to captivate animal lovers.