Pringle, Laurence P

A simple discussion of death as it applies to the plant and animal kingdom.

Examines a variety of blunders and mistakes throughout history, some funny and some tragic, and causes for these errors.

Describes Merlin Tuttle's interest in bats, his study of them in their natural habitat, and his work to protect them through the organization he founded, Bat Conservation International.

Depicts, in text and illustrations, the stages of fire and regrowth in a Western lodgepole pine forest over a period of three hundred years. Also discusses the fire cycle and the role of fire in forest ecology.

Provides a history of tobacco products and smoking, with a discussion of harmful effects and changing social attitudes.

A guide to the most common plants and animals one may find under rocks, logs, and other objects on land and in water.

A simple discussion of death as it applies to the plant and animal kingdom.

A look at the ways in which kids care for the earth through environmental projects and actions.

Discusses controversial attempts to control the coyote population of the United States.

Presents viewpoints of both scientists and animal rights advocates on the use of animals for scientific research, for food, and for human enjoyment.