Cover art for Toxic
Published
Thames & Hudson, November 2022
ISBN
9780500652916
Format
Hardcover, 48 pages
Dimensions
32cm × 25.7cm

Toxic The World's Deadliest Creatures by

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Discover a spine-tingling collection of toxic animals, and learn about the astonishing strategies they use to deliver venom and poison.

Creatures from all around the animal kingdom wield a mysterious weapon that is key to their survival: poison! These sophisticated concoctions are designed with precision to defy predators or subdue prey. Big-eyed fuzzy critters with a deadly bite; tiny flashy octopuses that can kill in minutes; sinister spiders, snakes and scorpions...

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