biodiversity conservation

Collects essays from researchers and scientists studying evolutionary processes on the Galapagos Islands in which they describe their discoveries, and features six hundred captioned photographs.

Presents a narrative that examines a world that is losing many of its cultures, languages, and local traditions along with its wildlife.

Investigates the interrelationship of the ecological processes that accommodate diversity and the evolutionary processes that generate it.

Discusses the problem of the extinction of many of the earth's species, looking at what scientists are doing to manage endangered species, and the role of zoos, natural reserves, and other conservation tools.

A collection of two hundred color photographs profiling the beauty of the landscapes and wildlife of the Northern Rocky Mountains.

Discusses the origin and evolution of life on Earth, the effects of pollution and its relation to climate change, the importance of biodiversity, and the need to save endangered and threatened species.

Examines the large scope of habitat destruction around the world including deforestation and the depletion of endangered species, and describes ways in which science is helping to halt this destruction.

Chronicles the processes that have created new species through time and examines the destruction of ecosystems by man.

Presents different points of view on the issue of endangered species, discussing such topics as prioritizing the protection of species and determining U.S. policy on endangered species in other countries.