The Animals' Guide to Survival illustrates how global warming and drastic climate change are impacting animals worldwide. For tens of thousands of years, animals have adapted to ever-changing conditions. However, human activities have accelerated the pace of change, diminishing the chances for animals to adapt and survive. From hippos in Kenya and lynx with leopard-like markings in Spain to kalon in the Amazon rainforest, all animals are engaged in a losing battle against the effects of drastic climate change.—Hayduke