Mammoth Book of Maneaters : Over 250 Terrifying True Accounts of Predators from Pre-History to the Present

English

Series: Mammoth Bks.

ISBN: 0786711701

EAN: 9780786711703

Category: Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General/Nature / Animals/

Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers

Release Date: 08/31/2003

Synopsis: Whether youre in a boat on the ocean or tramping through a forest and exploring exotic climes, somewhere close by a predator is lurking and noting your every move. You may think you are safe, yet some of these creatures pose a deadly threat. Wolves and rogue elephants, fire ants and sharks, grizzly bears, crocodiles and even cannibal humans -- all have taken their toll on unsuspecting travellers. In this book, survivors recall terrifying ordeals first-hand, while hunters and other witnesses describe the rapid sequence of events in hair-raising fatal encounters. Book jacket.

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Mammoth Book of Maneaters : Over 250 Terrifying True Accounts of Predators from Pre-History to the Present

Illustrated: No

Format: Paperback

Height: 1.65 inches

Width: 5.0 inches

Length: 7.5 inches

Weight: 16.05 oz

Pages: 512