This title is part of an award-winning series that explores the world of nature and its creatures. Take and in-depth look at all aspects of animal life, from feeding to life cycles and habitats. "Did you know?" spirals throughout provide little-known and quirky wildlife facts. This comprehensive guide offers an insight into the exciting world of caimans, gharials, crocodiles and alligators. Find out about the surprising, caring side to their nature, how these reptiles dive without drowning, and discover Nile crocodiles attacking their prey while detailed cross-sections and diagrams reveal the complex inner workings of a crocodilian's body.

 

This book is part of a book series called Nature Fact File .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Anness Publishing .

Barbara Taylor is a popular author of children's natural history books. Previous titles include Nature Watch Spiders & Snakes and Eyewitness Arctic. Dr Richard Griffiths is from The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent. Barbara Taylor is an experienced children's non-fiction writer. Her previous books for Watts include the Science Starters series.