ecology

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ecology

Desert giant

the world of the saguaro cactus
Documents the life cycle and ecosystem of the giant saguaro cactus and the desert animals it helps to support.
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Adaptation and survival

Explores the structures and functions of organisms to adapt and survive.
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Soil

Describes the properties and uses of soil and its importance to life on Earth.
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Mountains

Describes different types of mountains and how they are formed, the plant and animal life that exists on mountains, the use of mountains for farming, tourism, and industry, and the efforts to protect these unique environments.
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The most beautiful roof in the world

exploring the rainforest canopy
Describes the work of Meg Lowman in the rainforest canopy, an area unexplored until the last ten years and home to previously unknown species of plants and animals.
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Just a dream

When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment.
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Wildfires

Presents wildfires as neither good nor bad but as part of the endless cycle of change in forests and grasslands.
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Recycled crafts box

sock puppets, cardboard castles, bottle bugs & 37 more earth-friendly projects & activities you can create
Discusses recycling and provides information and instructions for making art projects from a variety of recycled materials.
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At home in the rain forest

Examines the plants and animals of the Amazonian rain forest.
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Desert giant

the world of the saguaro cactus
Documents the life cycle and ecosystem of the giant saguaro cactus, and introduces the desert animals it helps support.

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