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Bug homes Bug homes Charlotte Guillain,Rebecca Rissman Descibes in text and photographs the different habitats of insects and inverterbrates. Includes notes to parents and teachers. Suggested level: junior, primary. OL11818149W
Habitat destruction Habitat destruction Helen Orme Animals around the world are losing their natural habitats to industrial development and environmental changes. As a result, many species are now endangered. What can be done to preserve these animal… OL11952909W
All kinds of habitats All kinds of habitats Sally Hewitt Explores different kinds of environments that are homes to various animals and plants and examines why living organisms live where they do. OL14297W
Our environment Our environment Time-Life Books Describes the world's diverse habitats and the close relationships between plants and animals, including humans, who must share those habitats. OL16062803W
Faraway Fox Faraway Fox Jolene Thompson As Fox wanders through a strange landscape, he cannot help but be reminded—at every corner—of the streams, the trees, and the family he once knew. Fox would like nothing more than to return to his ho… OL17364267W
Baby animals in cities Baby animals in cities Bobbie Kalman Shows where animals make their homes within a city, how they find their food, and why they have moved from natural to human habitats. OL17872115W
Animal architecture Animal architecture Jennifer Dewey Explores the kinds of habitats animals build for themselves. OL1814355W
Walk on the wild side! Walk on the wild side! Connie Roop Fourteen essays on animals and their habitats, accompanied by cartoons, riddles, and jokes. OL1845151W
Tree of wonder Tree of wonder Kate Messner Deep in the forest, in the warm-wet green, 1 almendro tree grows, stretching its branches toward the sun. Who makes their homes here? Count each and every one as life multiplies again and again in th… OL20009231W
Atlas of animal adventures Atlas of animal adventures Rachel Williams Head off on a journey of discovery with this follow-up to the best-selling Atlas of Adventures. This book collects together nature's most unmissable events from between the two poles, including epic … OL20044758W
Endangered environments! Endangered environments! World Conservation Monitoring Centre Examines twelve different biomes around the world and some of the threats they face. OL20505365W
Our School Garden Our School Garden Rann Roberts The students in this book are learning about gardens. Each grade will plant its own garden. One grade will plant a pizza garden with all the vegetables and herbs needed to make a yummy pizza sauce. A… OL24164013W
Hábitats de los animales Hábitats de los animales Julie K. Lundgren Early readers learn about different animal habitats. OL24268509W
Impact of oil and gas development on the blunt-nosed leopard lizards Impact of oil and gas development on the blunt-nosed leopard lizards David L. Chesemore "The impact of oil and gas development on blunt-nosed leopard lizards (Gambelia silus) was studied in the southerm San Joaquin Valley, California, during May-July 1979. Ecological features on 14 stud… OL24958225W
The animals sleep The animals sleep Thomas M. Heffron From the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, The Animals Sleep: A Bedtime Book of Biomes emphasizes the importance of sleep for both animals and children. With poetic text and colorful illustrations,… OL27956942W
IHICS IHICS Carole K. Hamilton,Larry A. Peterson,Richard M. Kerr "The IHICS is designed specifically to describe, classify, store, and retrieve data by habitat type rather than by animal species. The BLM developed IHICS in 1975 as part of a Bureauwide plan to inte… OL31195092W
Where do I live? Where do I live? Shirley Greenway Depicts animals in their natural habitats and explains how they live and interact with their environment. OL3192546W
Illinois EcoWatch Illinois EcoWatch M. W. Schwartz,Mark Pyron,Kelly E. Lyons,Robert B. Blair This document is a printout of an electronic resource. OL35993182W
Farewell to Shady Glade Farewell to Shady Glade Bill Peet When monsterous work machines from the city come and destroy Shady Glade, the animals hop a train to find a new place to live. OL3636891W
Assessing big sagebrush at multiple spatial scales Assessing big sagebrush at multiple spatial scales Michael G. Karl This technical note describes how big sagebrush habitats (Artemisia tridentata, including Wyoming, basin, and mountain subspecies) are being assessed and managed at multiple spatial scales within a B… OL5881289W
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