Discover a world full of animals with strange shapes, dangerous defenses, and bizarre habits! This engaging title will introduce readers to gross animal adaptations, including rabbits eating poo, the hagfish's slime, and geckos' eyeball licking. Learning about these lesserknown creatures exposes children to the complexities of the global ecosystem and helps them to better understand the natural world. Colorful photography and simple descriptions help to engage reluctant readers. For more content on the strange side of the animal kingdom, check out other titles in the Ugh! Yuck! and Whoa! series.