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Life is a struggle on both land and in the sea and many animals have developed chemical weapons, for attack or defence. These toxins, venoms or poisons, are div

Venomous creatures such as snakes and spiders are the stuff of human nightmares. Yet toxins are a regular part of the animal world, an essential tool for huntin

A comprehensive volume of marine biology, medicine and toxicology.

There are more than 250 kinds of poisonous snakes, and this illustrated book tells where they live, what they eat, and how they behave. It also reveals which sn

Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.