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Author
Series
Mysteries of nature trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Greystone Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other"--
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Marine biologist Brent Hughes discovered a surprising connection between sea otters and sea grass at an estuary in northern California. Follow science in action as Hughes conducts the research that led to this major discovery."--
4) Pond & river
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2007, c1994
Language
English
Description
Takes you on a twisting journey down the great rivers of the world, pausing to visit the thriving realm of freshwater ponds. Travel upstream to find civilization's source - then down again to see the key to our very survival.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The oceans have always shaped human lives," writes marine biologist Helen Scales in her vibrant new book The Brilliant Abyss, but the surface and the very edges have so far mattered the most. "However, one way or another, the future ocean is the deep ocean." A golden era of deep-sea discovery is underway. Revolutionary studies in the deep are rewriting the very notion of life on Earth and the rules of what is possible. In the process, the abyss is...
7) Drylands
Author
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at the animals and plant life that live in the deserts and the prairies.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The nineteenth and twentieth centuries have seen human population grow exponentially. With this growth have come demands for food, shelter and resources. As these needs are met, fragile ecosystems worldwide can suffer. Natural habitats are shrinking, and some scientists say that 25% of all plant and animal species will become extinct in just fifty years. This program looks at the methods and research of scientists who are studying the biodiversity...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the interaction of predators, prey, plants, and non-living elements that make up the food chain on tundras, and touches on what happens to the food chain when the balance of nature is upset.
13) Apple tree
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
Describes the many ways an apple tree interacts with insects, birds, and other animals during a full year of its development.
14) Ocean ecosystems
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, and imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title will introduce readers to ocean ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known oceans and their characteristics.
Author
Publisher
Core Library, and imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title will introduce readers to woodland ecosystems, the plants and animals that thrive there, its climate, its food web, any threats to it, and conservation efforts. Readers will also learn about the most well known woodlands and their characteristics.
16) The rock
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Over the years a rock provides homes, shelter, food, and a place to sit for visiting animals and people.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Adam Nicolson, the award-winning author of The Making of Poetry and The Seabird's Cry, explores the marine life inhabiting seashore rockpools with a scientist's curiosity and a poet's wonder in this beautifully illustrated book"--
19) Maratus
Publisher
Green Planet Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When an Australian garbage collector, Stuart Harris, takes a photo of a tiny colourful spider, he has no idea how it will change his life. An epic three-year quest follows in which Stuart discovers much more than just a spider unknown to science. A remarkable story of determination, self-discovery and the power of citizen science to reveal nature's most extraordinary and well hidden wonders.
Author
Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information on how parrotfish influence their ecosystems, including where they live, their role in the food web, and dangers they face.
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