Discover the incredible abundance and variety of plants and animals that make the ocean their home-from deep, dark trenches, to lush, tropical atolls. Also learn about the currents, cycles, and life of the ocean itself, and how the health of the ocean affects life everywhere on the planet
Welcome to the Arctic, the icy, remote land at the very topof the world ...
Most of the Arctic is a big frozen sea with a few areas of land around the edges. Come and spend 24 hours with the animals that live there ...
In most of the world, each 24-hour period is part day, part night - long days in summer, long nughts in winter. At the poles, though, there is no dark night in summer and no bright day in winter. Arctic (DK 24 Hours) takes you through an April day with animals that live there.
A mountain is a harsh environment, yet many animals thrive up on the slopes. Spend 24 Hours with some of them and discover how they eat, sleep and survive on the tough terrain.
We spend a day and night in the Andes to look at the creatures that live up above the tree line. During the 24 Hours, we return to the five animals shown on this book to see what they are doing.
Eye Wonder Forest goes deep into the woods to reveal the animal and plant life -- Did you know that Bristlecone Pines can live for more than 8,000 years? Find out facts like this and more in this fact-packed guide to forests.