pollinators

An exploration of bats, covering their physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and more.

Text and color illustrations explore the role of pollinators, and how people are working to protect bees' survival.

Explores the role of bats in the ecosystem, discussing where they fit in the food chain and the good they do for humans and ecology.

Focuses on the ways bats help us, from eating disease-carrying mosquitos to pollinating plants.

Depicts the process of pollination and the insects and birds that move the plants' pollen from one flower to the next and illustrates cross-pollination, self-pollination, and wind pollination as well. Describes the importance of pollination in making new fruit, seeds, or plants and discusses how some pollinators are being decimated due to pesticides and diseases. Includes color photos, a glossary, and an index.