Super Nature : The 100 Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creatures on the Planet

Author: DK

Wildlife (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 2 July 2026 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK Children) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the DK Super Nature Encyclopedias' series.

Hardback | 256 pages
241 x 288 x 22 | 1402g

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Meet nature’s superstars: the biggest, fastest, fiercest, and most deadly animals on the planet in this dazzling children's encyclopedia.

Packed with jaw-dropping 3D CGI and spectacular photography, Super Nature is a virtual safari for curious minds. Young readers will go 'under the skin' to explore the anatomy and superpowers of 100 record-breaking mammals, reptiles, birds, and every kind of fascinating bug. From cheetahs accelerating to 40mph in three seconds to the deadly, bacteria-laden saliva of a Komodo dragon, this book shows kids exactly how nature works.

Dive into the wild world of animals with:Fierce record breakers: Meet 100 of the most extreme creatures on the planet, featuring the sharpest teeth and the biggest brains.

Incredible animal facts: Dashboard-style fact files provide at-a-glance stats on speed, size, IUCN status, and much more.

Stunning visual science: Explore the inner workings of the animal kingdom through detailed artwork and stripped-away diagrams.

Updated for 2026: Fully revised with a sleek new design and fresh content to inspire a brand-new generation of readers.

Whether they dream of studying zoology or simply love the wild, this awe-inspiring book is one of the best nature gifts to spark a lifetime of curiosity.