Weirdest Animals on the Planet

Weirdest Animals on the Planet by National Geographic Kids is a vibrant, fact-filled guide published by Random House on February 4, 2025. This 216-page book invites readers to explore the most unusual and fantastical creatures that inhabit our planet, showcasing a variety of bizarre animals and their unique traits.
In this engaging book, readers will discover hundreds of intriguing facts about animals with extraordinary behaviors and remarkable abilities. The text highlights where these creatures live and how their peculiar skills contribute to their survival. With captivating photographs and lively descriptions, this edition offers a delightful experience for young animal enthusiasts, featuring everything from the axolotl’s regenerative capabilities to the slime-producing hagfish.
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Meet the most unusual, most fantastical, creepiest, and—yes—grossest creatures that call Earth home in this lively, fact-filled guide to the world’s oddest animals.
Did you know that the axolotl can regrow nearly any body part? Or that the hagfish can fill a bucket with slime in less than a minute? Get ready to say “WHOA!” in this wacky book about the most bizarre animals in the world!
Readers will encounter hundreds of far-out facts about animals with bizarre behaviors, strange superpowers, and mind-blowing mannerisms. They’ll learn where these animals live, how their strange skill sets help them survive, and what makes them so wonderfully weird. There are animals of all shapes and sizes to ogle here—from the spindly-fingered aye-aye to a sea slug shaped like a fuzzy bunny to a shrimp that launches bubbles from its claws. With jaw-dropping photos and upbeat, straightforward text, this fast-paced book will delight animal-obsessed readers.
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