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Discusses reasons why bears attack, gives tips on how to avoid bear attacks, and relates stories about such attacks.

Discusses the history of crocodile and alligator attacks on humans and the reasons for the attacks, including species endangerment, loss of habitat, and dangers of captivity.

Describes different types of vipers, why they attack, what is being done to try to control them, and what you can do to protect yourself.

See what happens when tigers are provoked to attack humans.

"Discusses how animals use camouflage to protect themselves from predators or to catch prey"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses how animals use tricky behavior to protect themselves from predators or to catch prey"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses how animals use warning colors to protect themselves from predators or to catch prey"--Provided by publisher.

"Engaging images illustrate true bear attack stories and accompany survival tips. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how the bald eagle hunts, including attacks from the air.