rain forest ecology

Discusses the ecosystem, environment, and conservation of the Amazon rain forest, describing animals that live at each of the forest's levels, ground to treetop.

Simple text and photos introduce the physical characteristics and geographic locations of rain forests.

An introduction to rain forest biomes, looking at where they are located in the world, the types and climates of rain forests, and native plants and animals, and discussing why rain forests are in danger and the types of jobs available for people who want to work in rain forests.

The future of the Rain Forest of the Macaw depends on a young Indian boy and a scientist as they search for a nameless butterfly during one day in the rain forest.

Describes the characteristics of rain forest biomes, looks at where they are located in the world, discusses why rain forest environments are important, and identifies some of the plants and animals that live in them. Includes an activity.

Take a walk in the jungle. See who lives in the hot, wet parts of the world.

More than a thousand different organisms - from howler monkeys to poison dart frogs - make the almendro tree, or "tree of life," their home.

Introduces the plants and animals of the rainforest ecosystem.

Presents a short study of rain forests, and discusses where they are found around the world, the climates and seasons, plants, and animals, and challenges to the ecosystem.

"Who lives in the rain forest? Shine a light behind the page and see... Explore a rain forest habitat up close and you will find a world filled with great surprises! From tree frogs living inside plants to stealthy jaguars on the forest floor, the hidden wonders of this amazing habitat are revealed"--Back cover.