Animal inventors
By: by Thane Maynard ; photographs by Ron Austing.
Contributors: Austing, Ron, ill.
Edition: A Franklin Watts library ed.
Series: A First book
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Animals -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.; Adaptation (Biology) -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.; Animals -- Miscellanea.; Adaptation (Biology) -- Miscellanea.
Description: Describes a variety of animal adaptations that inspired humans to invent such items as the contact lens, seat cushion, sonar, and the satellite dish.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-60) and index.