Presents an exploration of grassland biomes, providing information about how they form, their native plants and animals, and the effects of humans on the grassland environment. Includes a glossary, resources for more information, and an index.
Describes historical ice and hail storms, the science and causes of icy storms, and methods of studying this kind of weather, and also includes a glossary and a list of related resources.
Describes the science behind blizzards, blizzard causes and effects, historical snow storms, and methods of studying such weather, and also includes a glossary and a list of related resources.
Describes the science behind drought, drought causes and effects, historical droughts, and methods of studying drought, and also includes a glossary and a list of related resources.
An introduction to the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of electric eels, animals that live in the rivers of South America's rain forests and can create and give off electricity.
An introduction to the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the giant panda, an endangered type of bear which lives in the mountain forests of southwestern China.