INTRODUCTION
8
BLIND TERMITES BUILDING SKYSCRAPERS
12
SECURITY MEASURES OF ANIMALS
16
THE COMPASS IN THE ANT'S EYE
20
THE MARVELLOUS CO-OPERATION OF THE ANT AND THE BIRD
24
LITTLE ENGINEERING BIRDS
29
THE HEATING SYSTEM OF THE WINTER MOTH
32
HOW DO SALMON FIND THEIR WAY?
35
HOW DO FISH LIVE IN WATER?
40
HOW DO MACAWS KNOW CHEMISTRY?
44
ENGINEERING IN THE COBWEB
47
AN INTERESTING CREATURE: THE NAUTILUS
50
BUTTERFLIES THAT HAVE A KNOWLEDGE OF PHYSICS
53
THE MALE CATFISH ON DUTY
55
DID YOU KNOW ABOUT LUMINESCENT CREATURES?
57
LUMINESCENT UNDERWATER CREATURES
61
THE SLEEPING BAG OF THE PARROTFISH
64
THE SKILLFUL CAMOUFLAGE OF THE SCORPION FISH
67
INTERESTING FEATURES OF SEA HORSES
70
DRAGONFLIES: FLIGHT MACHINES
72
SECRET SHELTERS IN THE SEAS: CORALS
75
LIFE IN THE DESERT
78
THE SPECIAL COOLING SYSTEM OF GAZELLES
81
C O N T E N T S
