swamp ecology

An introduction to wetland ecosystems, describing the importance of wetlands to the food chain and how wetlands help preserve the earth's soil and water.

"In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior, and swamp habitat of the roseate spoonbill"--Provided by the publisher.

An introduction to the history, scientific facts, and legends concerning great swamps such as the Okefenokee, the Alakai, the Great Dismal, and the Reelfoot with emphasis on the importance of preserving swamp ecology.

Explore the wetlands of Florida and learn all about what it's like to live in this biome, from what kinds of plants and animals are found there to what kinds of weather it receives.

The Critter Kids come face to face with wild creatures when they visit the Snake Hill Swamp Sanctuary.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide descriptions of eighty wetland plants, discussing the lifestyle of each plant, with a focus on its role in the wildlife community it inhabits.

Photographs and text describe the climate and wildlife of wetland areas, and focuses on the Great Dismal Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina, Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia and Florida, and the Florida Everglades.

A color-illustrated overview of mangroves that explains what they are and where they grow, and describes their adaptation to their habitat, neighboring habitats, mangrove habitat food webs, and life in mangrove habitats.

Photographs and simple text describe the various plants and animals that live in a swamp.