rain forest ecology

"Climb up through the rain forest and see the amazing animals that live in the different layers. See the biggest bird-eating spider and find out why sloths may look green. Here you will come face to face with some of the strangest creatures on Earth."--P. [4] of cover.

Explores the characteristics of tropical rain forests and details the types of plants and animals that live in this environment.

Introduces plants and animals that thrive in the rain forests of South America.

Introduces readers to the rainforests of the world and the many plants and animals that live there. Includes a discussion of the benefits of and dangers to rainforests and what can be done to protect them.

Presents an introduction to rain forests, and provides interesting facts about the plants and animals that live in rain forest environments.

Exploration of the Central African Rain forest which discusses the animals, plants, and ecology.

Describes the importance of rain forests, their plant and animal populations, and how they are threatened by deforestation. Focuses particularly on the damage humans have caused to rain forests and what can be done to save them. An African tale at the end encourages readers to apply their knowledge of rain forests.

Describes the importance of rain forests, their plant and animal populations, and how they are threatened by deforestation. Focuses particularly on the damage humans have caused to rain forests and what can be done to save them. An African tale at the end encourages readers to apply their knowledge of rain forests.

Describes the increasing destruction of rain forests and wetlands and some things that can be done about it.

From the tops of the tropical trees to the forest floor, this book shows the interrelationships of plants and animals that thrive at each level of an Amazon rain forest.