Describes several animals that may seem strange-looking, including the goosefish and frogfish, the hoaztin, the tarsier, the basilisk lizard, walking stick and walking leaf insects, the platypus, the Surinam toad, and the manatee, and explains how their special characteristics help them survive.Describes several animals that may seem strange-looking, including the goosefish and frogfish, the hoaztin, the tarsier, the basilisk lizard, walking stick and walking leaf insects, the platypus, the Surinam toad, and the manatee, and explains how their special characteristics help them survive