Strongest Pinch? It’s the coconut crab!
The coconut crab is the world largest land-dwelling crustacean. It can grow to be 18 inches (46 cm) in length and weigh as much as 9 pounds (4.1 kg). But the crabs' most amazing characteristic is the impressive strength of their claws, which have been known to lift up to 60 pounds (27 kg). Japanese researchers recently collected…
Another species of dinosaur?
A duck-billed skeleton was discovered near water in Japan. It’s the largest dinosaur ever found in the country. And estimated to have weighed about the same as an elephant. Its…
Up for debate: What exactly ended the dinosaur era?
Is an asteroid strike truly to blame for the extinction of dinosaurs millions of years ago? Or were dinosaurs already on their way out when catastrophe hit? Paleontologists have been…
A whale of a discovery in Italy
An enormous blue whale fossil found recently on the edge of an Italian lake is the largest ever uncovered. Analysis of the remains revealed that the marine giant was 85…
Super-Incredible Animals presents 12 amazing animals in special categories. Learn about 12 of the fastest, strongest, smartest, most poisonous, best camouflaged, most gigantic, and most dangerous animals, plus 12 incredible dinosaurs. Each book features information about 12 animals’ life cycles, habitats, and traits. Full-color spreads are packed with fun facts and exciting information you need to know about these incredible animals.