Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of Yellowstone National Park, and includes photographs and illustrations.
Describes the Gal?pagos Islands with their rich and unique flora and fauna, regional divisions, invading species, overfishing, ecological dangers, and conservation measures.
Offers students interested in nature information on different careers in the field, with an overview of each job's training requirements, responsibilities, salary, and outlook.
Words and photographs guide the reader through a visit to the Sonoran Desert, examining the landscape, climate, plants, and animals found in this region of Mexico and the southwestern United States.