Discover some of the planet's deadliest habitats and the incredible organisms that survive within them. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest and the science behind biomes in the battle for survival on Earth.
"Fold a mountain full of origami grizzlies, pine trees, mountain goats and more! Simple instructions and step-by-step images make origami easy while fun facts throughout share more information about the real-life versions of your fancy folded friends. Additional materials explore even more about mountain biomes. Fold your way to fun with a world of origami"--Provided by publisher.
"Mountain, or alpine, biomes are home to a wide variety of plants and animals. Adapted to living at different mountain heights and temperatures, find out what special features keep animals such as the lynx warm and help mountain goats grip rocky slopes"--Back cover.
Photographs, illustrations, and maps introduce readers to major facts about Mount Vinson Massif, including its location, weather conditions on the mountain, early explorers, and interesting mountain stories.
Photographs, illustrations, and maps introduce readers to major facts about Mount Elbrus in Russua, including its location, weather conditions on the mountain, early explorers, and interesting mountain stories.
Photographs, illustrations, and maps introduce readers to major facts about Mount Aconcagua, including its location, weather conditions on the mountain, early explorers, and interesting mountain stories.