<b>A provocative exploration of the βnew ecologyβ and why most of what we think we know about alien species is wrong</b><br> Β <br>For a long time, veteran environmental journalist Fred Pearce thought in stark terms about invasive species: they were the evil interlopers spoiling pristine βnaturalβ ec
Will We Miss Them? Endangered Species (Nature's Treasures)
β Scribed by Alexandra Wright
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 32
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
*MARION--PLEASE DELETE COPY*The Galapagos tortoise can live to be 200 years old if nothing harms it, yet it is an endangered species. This book introduces children to the fascinating lives and challenges of endangered species from the unique perspective of an 11-year-old author. 30 realistic color illustrations enhance the engaging text.
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