Provides readers with answers to some of the most basic questions about the world's disappearing rain forests. Examines the reasons for the forests' destruction, how it affects the indigenous animal and plant life, as well as the entire planet.
Introduces the concept of a habitat, provides a description of a rain forest, looks at rain forest weather, and discusses the types of plants and animals found in rain forests and how they survive.
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.
Describes the various cultures that live in rainforest areas around the world, including their foods and ways of life, and discusses efforts to preserve the rainforest; also includes a glossary and list of conservation organizations.
More than half of Earth's plant and animal species live in rainforests. This book explores the plants, animals, and environment of this important ecosystem. Learn more interesting information in Rainforests, an AV2 media enhanced book.
