Living earth: Understanding and conserving biodiversity

Understanding and conserving biodiversity is an invitation to journey through Earth's varied landscapes and discover the living world. Designed for younger readers, this engaging book will hold the interest of anyone anxious to preserve our world's extraordinary biodiversity. With astonishing and accessible encyclopaedic content validated by experts at the Montréal Biodôme and powerful images showing the impact of human activities on nature, Living Earth puts readers in the front-row seat of a spectacle that is both awe-inspiring and vital.
The text includes:
- Full-colour photos and illustrations, bringing almost 350 animal and plant species to light.
- Maps showing the locations of the planet's major natural environments.
- Amazing facts and records about the living world
Ten major natural environments visited:
Tropical forests - Plains and savannahs - Deserts - Boreal and temperate forests - Polar regions - Mountains and caves - Islands - Oceans - Freshwater environments - Artificial habitats