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Book Synopsis

Explore seas, swamps, deserts and mountains, from the earliest life on Earth to our present day, and get up close to our planet's all-time deadliest predators.

Join the hunt with Velociraptor, defend your prey with mighty Smilodon, see how you measure up to the biggest shark of all time and take to the skies with some of the world's most incredible birds of prey.

A stunning central gatefold opens to reveal a timeline of life on Earth and the size of these incredible hunters.



Table of Contents

Features: Early predators on land, such as Dimetrodon and Dienonychus • riverbank hunters, such as Sarcosuchus, Suchomimus and Megapiranha • giant ground hunters • dromaeosaurids • giant prehistoric snakes • early mammal predators • South American predators of the past • Pleistocene predators • hunters of the sky • flying reptiles • prehistoric birds • how prey animals have evolved to cope with predators • ancient hunters of the seas • whales • sharks • today's top predators • felines • ocean hunters of today • insect hunters • birds of prey and snakes.
Also includes a gatefold showing these creatures placed upon a timeline of the Earth and an index.

Land of Hunters: Earth's Most Fearsome Predators

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A Hardback by Clive Gifford, Howard Gray

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    Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
    Publication Date: 26/10/2023
    ISBN13: 9781783129348, 978-1783129348
    ISBN10: 1783129344

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    Explore seas, swamps, deserts and mountains, from the earliest life on Earth to our present day, and get up close to our planet's all-time deadliest predators.

    Join the hunt with Velociraptor, defend your prey with mighty Smilodon, see how you measure up to the biggest shark of all time and take to the skies with some of the world's most incredible birds of prey.

    A stunning central gatefold opens to reveal a timeline of life on Earth and the size of these incredible hunters.



    Table of Contents

    Features: Early predators on land, such as Dimetrodon and Dienonychus • riverbank hunters, such as Sarcosuchus, Suchomimus and Megapiranha • giant ground hunters • dromaeosaurids • giant prehistoric snakes • early mammal predators • South American predators of the past • Pleistocene predators • hunters of the sky • flying reptiles • prehistoric birds • how prey animals have evolved to cope with predators • ancient hunters of the seas • whales • sharks • today's top predators • felines • ocean hunters of today • insect hunters • birds of prey and snakes.
    Also includes a gatefold showing these creatures placed upon a timeline of the Earth and an index.

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