biodiversity

Clear text, photographs, and graphics provide an introduction to topics related to biodiversity.

Text and photographs introduce young readers to ecosystems in a variety of habitats.

A follow-up to Tiny Creatures combines lyrical text and lavishly detailed illustrations to introduce the vast diversity of life on Earth and explain how it is all part of a beautiful and complicated pattern that must be preserved for the benefit of all.

Examines how animals interact with, depend on, and are influenced by their environment.

"Explores the extraordinary variety of the natural world and profiles some of its most surprising creatures"--Provided by publisher.

This is the story of the United States National Park Service, from its creation by Woodrow Wilson in 1916 to its evolution through the decades, including its counterparts around the world and the legal and political challenges it faces today.

Readers are shown evidence of animal adaptation and the complexity of the food chain in this book, and the major impact one unchecked species can have on human life and the environment.

Text and illustrations looks at the different behaviors of plants, insects, and other animals.

Provides answers to questions about ecosystems, covering where they are located, biodiversity, how they function, food chains, ecotourism, and more.

"The more we study the world around us, the more living things we discover every day. The planet is full of millions of species of plants, birds, animals, and microbes, and every single one including us is part of a big, beautiful, complicated pattern. When humans interfere with parts of the pattern, by polluting the air and oceans, taking too much from the sea, and cutting down too many forests, animals and plants begin to disappear. What sort of world would it be if it went from having many types of living things to having just one?"--OCLC.