Full AspenCat Catalog

Some animals sleep the harsh winter away. Others blend into the scenery to escape from predators. There are even animals - like armadillos - that wear a suit of armor!

Introduces a variety of armored animals and describes how they defend themselves with built-in spines, spikes, scales, shells, and other types of outer coverings.

Explains how animals, birds, reptiles, and insects vary their markings and color to hide from their enemies and respond to their environment.

Text and photographs explore how animals use camouflage to survive.