Discover hundreds of the animal kingdom's most fascinating facts in this stunningly illustrated tribute to the natural world, from the world-class wildlife experts at Taronga. A book to treasure and share, destined to become a childhood classic. Published by Penguin in October 2024.

... The most poisonous animal in the world is a frog? Bilbies can turn over 20 tonnes of soil a year? Tigers have spikes on their tongues? Walruses can sing? Echidna poo is glittery?
Explore these and hundreds more funny, surprising, and completely unexpected facts about creatures from all corners of the globe. This book is packed with charming, vibrant illustrations of over 140 creatures and their habitats, guaranteed to capture your imagination.
With easy-to-read maps and chapters organised by habitat, this beautifully designed hardback is as informative as it is captivating! Through its pages, learn about the Taronga Conservation Society’s incredible work with endangered and critical species, and be inspired by their commitment to securing a future for wildlife.
Whether you read a chapter a day or flip to a random page whenever curiosity strikes, this book is a delightful companion for curious kids and inspired adults alike.

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