: Rather than just naming parts, Bammes explains how the skeletal and muscular systems collaborate to produce motion, covering everything from static poses to rapid movement.

“I really don't like the way it's written. It's extremely verbose in places, and everything ends up sounding far more difficult and technical than it needs to.” Goodreads

Animal Anatomy Reviews & Recommendations - Marshall Vandruff

“Great pictures, bad text... [but the author] draws animal anatomy with authority and is one of those rare artists who can draw with technical precision as well as with wild expressiveness.” Marshall Vandruff

: A noted flaw in this specific volume is the depiction of round-pupil big cats (lions and tigers) with vertical "slit" pupils, a mistake that purists find "maddening".