Defending Nature
How the US Military Protects Threatened and Endangered Species
Published on 10. September 2024
Book
Hardback
56 pages
978-1-7284-9374-9 (ISBN)
Description
"On Eglin Air Force Base, scientists and soldiers work together to protect endangered red-cockaded woodpeckers, gopher tortoises, and reticulated flatwoods salamanders. Discover the challenges endangered species face and how the military works to protect them"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Minneapolis
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Eighth Grade, Reading Age: From 10 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 14 years
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Library binding
Illustrations
Glossary; Index; Graphs; Charts; Maps; Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 244 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7284-9374-9 (9781728493749)
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Person
Sneed B. Collard III has written more than fifty highly acclaimed books for young people including The Prairie Builders, Border Crossings, Little Killers, and the novels, Dog Sense and Flash Point. He lives with his family in Missoula, Montana.