Draws on the knowledge of American Museum of Natural History experts to profile some of the world's most dangerous plants and animals--including great white sharks, pouncing large cats and poisonous vipers--to describe how they hunt their prey and use fierce skills to survive.

After learning that the volcano on Isla Nublar will erupt, Owen and Claire set out to rescue the dinosaurs and stumble into a plot involving the cloning and sale of the animals along with the creation of a new dinosaur.