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Examines myths and facts about coyotes, discussing coyote society, coyotes in urban and rural areas, ways to keep coyotes away, and trapping and hunting coyotes.

This book describes pesky critters that will go to great lengths to find food and shelter, such as squirrels, raccoons, skunks, bats, mice, rats, and snakes.

Provides an introduction to organic gardening, and rates the safety and effectiveness of over one hundred organic and synthetic gardening products and practices.

"Use the next generation science standards to learn how insects can transmit diseases."--Provided by publisher.

Offers a comprehensive study into the problems of deforestation of the Amazon region and provides land-use alternatives and technologies that will preserve the rain forest and benefit the population as a whole.

An introduction to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses, covering the West Nile virus and malaria, and includes tips to avoid being bitten.

A young Mexican boy goes on a campaign to save the last jungle in Mexico.

Eight-year old Omar Castillo fulfills his dream of visiting the endangered rain forest of southern Mexico and wins an audience with the president of Mexico to express his concern.

Describes the life cycle of the gypsy moth and man's attempts to control this insect's often damaging effects on trees and forests.

A guide to "green" gardening for children that explains how to control garden pests without the use of poisons.