Abstract

Super realistic! 123 types of dangerous creatures that can sting, bite, suck blood, or poison you will appear before your eyes in powerful illustrations! I don't want to meet them, but I want to see them. It's scary, but I want to know about them. 123 types of extremely dangerous creatures that you may encounter in Japan or on your overseas travels are all revealed in a big reveal with newly drawn illustrations with a realistic touch. With photos, this book is full of survival tips, introducing the ecology and characteristics of dangerous creatures, and what to do if you meet them or are bitten. Full color, full furigana, 240 pages. From the popular "Illustrated Encyclopedia" series.

Author’s Information

Born in 1979. Lecturer at Shizuoka University. Herpetologist and ecologist (PhD in Agriculture). Researches the impact of invasive species on ecosystems. Travels to over 50 countries worldwide to conduct ecological surveys of rare reptiles. Referred to as a reptile hunter on TBS TV's "Crazy Journey," he has appeared on many TV shows and lectures, including Nippon TV's "The! Iron-Armed! DASH!!" and TV Tokyo's "Emergency SOS: Draining All the Water from the Pond."