James Patterson's Book Shots Short fast-paced high-impact entertainment James Patterson's ZOO was just the beginning The planet is still under violent siege by ferocious animals Humans are their desperate prey Except some humans are evolving mutating into a savage species that could save civilisation
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The keeping of zoo animals is a central tool in the conservation of some of the world's most fascinating yet threatened species But how do zoos operate on a day-to-day basis? What are the key challenges they face in trying to feed manage & keep healthy the animals in their care? How can they play their part in conserving biodiversity? Zoo Animals Behaviour Management & Welfare addresses the key questions surrounding the keeping of exotic animals in captivity & reveals how we can apply our ever-growing understanding of animal behaviour & use an evidence based approach to ensure zoo animals are managed as effectively as possible Drawing on their extensive experience of zoo research practice & teaching the authors blend together theory with a broad range of both mammalian & non-mammalian examples to give a highly-readable overview of this burgeoning field Zoo Animals Behaviour Management & Welfare is the ideal resource for anyone needing a thorough grounding in this subject whether as a student or as a zoo professional Online Resource Centre The Online Resource Centre to accompany Zoo Animals features For all readers Updates
- surveys of key developments in the field Multiple choice questions with instant feedback to aid self-assessment For registered adopters of the book Figures from the book in electronic format & full colour available for download
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Zoo Ball is a flicking game with a giant fabric playing mat & customizable teams in which tactics are as important as skill Face the roar of the crowds grit your fangs & prepare to become the king of sports Push all three defenders to clear a path or just push your scorer to go for goal Play head-to-head or in a four-team free-for-all Customize your teams as much as you like That&s it You&re ready for the Zoo Ball!2-4 Players 15-30 Min Playing Time Age 10 ...

Hello Dear Reader Are you sitting lying down standing on your head eating a jam sandwich comfortably? Then I'll begin I want to introduce you to a boy called Vince whose birthday it is today Vince is an normal boy with an unusual dislike for animals Well you'd feel the same if your father was always working at a zoo & your mother had run off with a lion tamer Then on his eighth birthday Vince discovers he has the gift He can talk to animals! You think this is amazing? Perhaps you should meet the spoiled & demanding zoo animals that Vince encounters There's a penguin who wants fish fingers a flamingo that wants pink candyfloss & an owl that wants sugared mice Now Vince is expected to meet their demands on his birthday! But everyone seems to have forgotten about that A hilarious delightful debut for 6 readers by actress Sophie Thompson with black & white illustrations by the wonderfully talented Rebecca Ashdown ...

Eight year old Vince (otherwise known somewhat affectionately as Zoo Boy) can talk to animals Which is handy as his dad works at the zoo! The only problem is the animals are rather demanding But for once the animals are going to have to put their selfish ways aside as there's a jewel thief on the loose Can Vince & the animals catch the crook? Another hilarious & delightful story for 6 readers by actress Sophie Thompson with black & white illustrations by the wonderfully talented Rebecca Ashdown ...

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Tend to your animals& health happiness & nutrition by hiring employees & adopt new animals as you unlock the numerous features hidden within the game Attend to visitors by providing facilities for them to eat drink & buy souvenirs from as they revel in your zoo Sporting flexible gameplay choose from either the sandbox mode where you establish the rules of the game or accept the challenge of graduating from rookie zookeeper to wildlife whiz in the challenging career mode! Keep your animals employees & visitors happy keep the money rolling in & path by path animal by animal exhibit by exhibit build your very own Zoo Empire! From Koalas to Komodo dragons choose from over 40 species & subspecies of animals including both rare & endangered species Create a wildlife sanctuary without parallel with Zoo Empire As owner of your zoo adopt animals landscape & build exhibits hire & manage employees & keep visitors happy as the money pours into your virtual zoo! Zoo Empire features a 20-scenario branched campaign mode for those wishing to undertake their greatest challenge of their zoo career or simply indulge yourself in the sandbox mode where you make your own rules & play as you wish Test your abilities as an financial whiz or get your feet wet in the wonderful world of wildlife conservation Zoo Empire features a branched path career mode that means that you can place the emphasis on the business or zoological end of running your very own zoo Choose from three train & boat designs as you set up touring facilities by laying out tracks or digging rivers for spectacular guided tours around your best exhibits While your visitors are wowed & entertained by your cuddly creatures build your own wildlife photo album by taking snapshots of your animals performing dozens of unique lifelike animations all in full 3D ...

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Includes:1 New Core Skylander 1 Trading Cards Sticker Web Code Embark on an exciting new adventure with the Skylanders & the SWAP Force For generations the SWAP Force protected the volcano that replenishes Skylands’ magic That is until an epic battle caught them in an eruption that blasted them apart sent them to Earth & gave them the ability swap powers Only you can mix & match their tops & bottoms put them on the new Portal of Power & help save Skylands
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