Truth or Busted: The Fact or Fiction Behind Animals

Paul Mason`s interest in writing stems from his childhood when he won the Scripture Prize in his last year at Primary School. He now is an experienced freelance writer and editor of a variety of children`s information books, with subjects including extreme sports, geography and travel. He has a degree in anthropology, has worked in Turkey and taught English as a foreign language. Paul is a keen sportsman and particularly enjoys surfing, mountain biking and snowboarding.

• 1: Giant crocodiles lurk in our sewers!2: An elephant never forgets3: Touching a toad gives you warts4: Lemmings commit mass suicide5: The hippo is Africa's most dangerous animal6: Most shark attacks happen in less than 1 metre of water7: Cows lie down when rain is due8: Cockroaches would be the only thing to survive a nuclear war9: Dogs can smell fear!