About the book: 1989 / Can someone born to crawl fly? Birds as tall as elephants - myth or fact? Are there poisonous lizards? What do we know about fish with radars, about snakes with thermolocators? You will find the answer to these and many other interesting questions in Igor Akimushkin’s book “Animal World”. It describes representatives of six classes of the animal kingdom. By reading it, you will learn about the life of various birds, lampreys and hagfish, sharks and rays, electric and other fish, newts, salamanders, frogs, turtles, crocodiles, snakes and many other amphibians and reptiles from all over the world..