Introduces wetlands and how they arise, the plants and animals that live there, types of wetland, wetland peoples, natural resources, threats to the wetland environment, and preservation efforts.
In Wetlands, carefully leveled text and vibrant, full-color photographs take beginning readers on a tour of these wet areas of land. Readers learn about this important ecosystem and the variety of living things adapted to live there.
Examines the wetlands of the world, discussing their geography, geology, types, biodiversity, ecology, history, economic and ecological value, and future.
Examines swamps, marshes, bogs and other kinds of wetlands, including the plants and animals that live there, and environmental threats. Includes information on the Florida Everglades.
Each book in this series examines ecological regions and important environmental concepts, providing students with a basic understanding of Earth's biodiversity, the factors that influence it, and the future dangers that face the planet and our species.
Facts, games, and activities help teach readers the basic elements of life in various types of wetland environment, including peat bog, tundra, and salt marsh
Wetlands are complex features of Earth that contain a wide variety of life. Readers will learn about the different kinds of wetlands, the animals that live in wetlands, and how wetlands help people.