Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other

Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems

Aliens are everywhere!
Batten introduces readers to the serious and ongoing environmental problems caused by invasive plant and animal species. Describing various examplesâ€•from the accidental release of the gypsy moth into the United States to the deliberate introduction of rabbits to Australiaâ€•the text shows how these foreign intrusions have disturbed the delicate balance of local ecosystems. Back matter includes a glossary and list of ideas that provide more information and ways to minimize human impact on local environments.
Country USA
Brand Holiday House
Manufacturer Peachtree
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9781561459032
Color Multicolor
ReleaseDate 2016-03-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781561459032

Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems