CONTENTS:- 1. Wild animals and man; 2. Cats of the wild; 3. Elephant, hippo and rhino; 4. Apes and monkeys; 5. Giraffe and okapi; 6. Horse and zebra; 7. The bear tribe; 8. The camel and its relatives; 9. The pig tribe; 10. The dog tribe; 11. The deer family; 12. Antelopes and gazelles; 13. Wild cattle, sheep and goats; 14. Rodents and their enemies; 15. The industrious beaver; 16. Some of nature's curiosities; 17. A world survey of bird life; 18. Animal life of Australasia; 19. Lizards and snakes; 20. Crocodiles and other reptiles; 21. Bats--the flying mammals; 22. Marvels of the insect kingdom; 23. Tiny creatures of pond and stream; 24. Living fossils of the sea; 25. Fish, their nature and habits; 26. Mammals of the sea; 27. The march of evolution.