tundra ecology

Describes grasslands and tundra, and includes five essays on the topics.

Explores the plant and animal life found in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on the Alaskan tundra.

Defines the term "biome," describes different types of biomes, and emphasizes how interrelated the environment and the creatures that live in it are.

Describes how the plants and animals of the tundra serve as food for each other.

Tundras are found in the coldest places on Earth. This book explores the plants, animals, and environment of this important ecosystem. Learn more in Tundras, an AV2 media enhanced book.

Discusses types of tundra biomes, the plants and animals that live there, threats to the tundra, and scientists who study these areas.

Profiles the animals, plants, and landscape of the tundra.

Explains how the plants and animals of a tundra form a food web in which energy is distributed throughout the entire environment.

Text and photographs describe arctic tundra animals and examine their place in the food chain.

Describes the characteristics of the arctic tundra, a biome found in the far northern regions of Earth, examines the different habitats, plants, animals, and people that exist in the arctic tundra, and discusses the dangers of pollution, oil drilling, overhunting, and global warming.