They're creepy, ugly, and dangerous... and they also happen to be real. Get an up-close-and-personal look at some of nature's most monstrous creatures from around the world. Find out where they live, what they do, and what might happen if you run into them! Readers will be able to compare and contrast the traits of various animals and distinguish what makes each one seem so frightening.

Includes index. "Original edition copyright 2015 Hungry Tomato Ltd."

Creatures of the deep -- The ugliest animal: blobfish -- Toxic terror: blue-ringed octopus -- Silent assassin: cone snail -- Angry snapper: sarcastic fringehead -- Danger in the dark: anglerfish -- Pure muscle: moray eel -- Acting on impulse: goblin shark -- Tentacled tyrant: giant squid -- Speed, stealth, & strength: great white shark -- Lord of the ocean: killer whale -- Rogue's gallery.