KA-BOOM! The Science of Extremes

Takes and enlightening journey through the universe's weirdest and most wonderful extremes. Travel to far-flung galaxies in pursuit of habitable planets and extra-terrestrial life. Journey to the rain forests of South America and discover the top-speed of the notoriously sluggish sloth. Find out how Earth's hardiest creatures ended up living on the moon, and more. Well illus.