Dangerous Mammals (Encyclopedia of Danger)
by Missy Allen, Michel Peissel
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

The grizzly bear is one of the 24 creatures featured in this book. Also included are the notoriously temperamental Cape Buffalo; the jaguar, known to native South Americans as the carnivore that overcomes its prey in a single boundÓ; the leopard, & the African elephant, baboon, black rhinoceros, cougar, duckbill platypus, ferret, gorilla, hyena, killer whale, leopard, lion, peccary, pit bull terrier, polar bear, porcupine, rat, short-tailed shrew, solenodon, tiger, vampire bat, & wolf. This volume of The Ency. follows the trails of some of the most feared & ferocious creatures on Earth. Includes information on treatment & prevention of injuries from these animals.