TY - BOOK AU - Davies, Nicola AU - Layton, Neal TI - Extreme animals SN - 9781406305593 AV - QL49.D362 U1 - 590 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Walker KW - Animals KW - Non-fiction KW - Picture book KW - Science N2 - Animals adapt to their surroundings for survival. Learn how they survive in conditions that humans never would. Are you ready for the competition? From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin." Discover how they do it in this amazing natural history book from a celebrated team - and find out who wins the title of the toughtest animal of them all! ER -