Presents a study of the people who inhabit the world's rain forests and provides information on the culture of native peoples, the effects of deforestation to the basic needs of the people such as medicines and shelter, and the future of the rainforests.
Presents photographs and information about rattlesnakes, venomous species found in the U.S., Mexico, and Central and South America, looking at their physical characteristics, habitats, senses, prey, defenses, babies, and interactions with people.
Examines cottonmouths and provides details on their habitat, other members of the Crotalidae family, what they look like, and how they hunt and survive.
Presents photographs and information about cobras, a species of venomous snake found in Africa, India, and parts of Asia, looking at their physical characteristics, habitats, senses, prey, defenses, babies, and interactions with people.
Presents photographs and information about coral snakes, a venomous species found in North, Central, and South America, looking at their physical characteristics, habitats, senses, prey, defenses, babies, and interactions with people.
Describes and presents color photos of the different signs in nature used to predict weather, including the groundhog's shadow predicting more winter and dew on the grass predicting no rain for the day. Also provides a glossary and a list of further resources.
Describes and presents color photos of the different types of equipment for studying and predicting the weather. Also provides a glossary and a list of further resources.
Presents a short study of the world's rainforests and provides information on deforestation, global warming, and how the rainforests effect the earth's weather.
