An introduction to rain forest biomes, looking at where they are located in the world, the types and climates of rain forests, native plants and animals, why rain forests are in danger, and the types of jobs available for people who want to work in rain forests.
"Journey to the rain forest by inspecting the biome's key characteristics, animals, and plants. Readers will explore how they all work together to support life in a rain forest"--Provided by publisher.
An introduction to endangered rain forest animals that provides an overview of the region's climate and habitats and profiles five animals that are in danger of becoming extinct.
"Take a look at what takes place within a 24-hour period in a tropical rain forest. Learn firsthand about the features, plant life, and animals of the habitat"--Provided by publisher.
Presents an introduction to the tropical forest biome, examining its climate, plants, animals, people, and future, and including detailed views of some particular tropical forest locations.
Explores the ecology of rain forests, featuring photographs, maps, and illustrations, along with information on the plants and animals that are native to rain forest biomes, and also discusses environmental changes that have impacted these habitats.
Compares and contrasts the plants, animals, and indigenous peoples of the world's rainforests by continent, exploring secrets of survival in the forest and examining how human exploitation threatens these diverse habitats. Also includes a companion digital book with extra activities.
