Publisher's Synopsis
This mind-blowing science series explores the secret powers of different animal species and how today's scientists are using the process of 'biomimicry' to apply these animal abilities to the human world and revolutionise our lives. In Mammal Mechanics, fact-packed, bite-sized text and quirky, cartoon-style illustrations explore the scientific innovations inspired by everything from porcupine quills to bat echolocation. Multiple entry points, including text, side panels, captions and fact boxes make the reading experience fun and accessible for young readers. Be prepared to be flabbergasted!