wetlands

Discusses the variety of living things in the ecosystem of wetland regions and explores the threat human activities pose to the species that live there.

Describes the damp environment of wetlands, the useful purposes they serve, and the plants and animals that inhabit them.

Describes what wetlands are, where they are found, and what types of plants and animals live there.

Explains what wetlands are like, looks at the plants that define wetlands, discusses the types of animals that make their homes in wetlands, and includes information on why wetlands are important and what is being done to save them.

Investigates some types of wetlands, including swamps, salt marshes, bogs, and flood plains; the many plants and animals that live in wetlands; and the threats to these ecosystems.

Photographs and text profile the plants and wildlife that live in America's wetlands and discuss the factors which are threatening the wetlands.

Photographs and text describe the characteristics and importance of wetlands and the animals and plant life that inhabit them.

Explores the various species of living things found in rivers, lakes, ponds, and other inland waterways.

Introduces wetlands throughout the world, covering their plants and animals; discusses threats to wetlands' survival; and describes conservation efforts.

A boy's heritage from his dying grandfather, who protects the alligators of their Louisiana swamp from poachers, is the knowledge of the ways of the swamp and how it should be kept undamaged. Includes informational pages on alligators and swamps.