polar regions

Briefly describes the frozen regions around the North Pole and the South Pole, which are alike in many ways and different in many others.

Discusses such topics as the physical features, climate, plant and animal life, and environmental concerns related to the earth's polar regions.

A series of essays that address specific issues related to the polar regions, including territorial claims in the Antarctic, how climate change affects the North and South Pole, and resource development in the regions.

Provides answers to more than thirty questions about polar regions and animals, discussing weather, igloos, muskoxen, penguins, polar seas, and more.

Presents information on the location, climate, people, animal life, and environmental aspects of polar lands. Includes a multimedia disk containing activities, puzzles, and games.

Simple text and photographs present the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a variety of animals living near the North and South Poles, including humpback whales, seals, polar bears, and penguins.

A collection of drawing and handwriting lessons for children focusing on the polar regions, the arctic, and the Antarctic.

Describes what life is like working at a polar research station.

Describes the location, climate, and animal life of the cold regions at either end of the earth.

Describes the unique environment of the world's polar regions and the plant and animal life that survives there.