Author: Matt Jankowski
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482456699
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Burmese pythons are a popular kind of pet snake in the United States. However, theyre meant to live in India and parts of Chinanot Florida. These huge snakes can harm people and generally disrupt the food chain of southern Florida enough for them to be called an invasive species. This book introduces readers to the concept of native and invasive animals through the facts surrounding the spread of Burmese pythons. The main content covers how the snakes came to be in southern Florida, their harm to the environment, and modern ways conservation groups are trying to stop their spread.
Attack of the Burmese Pythons
Author: Matt Jankowski
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482456699
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Burmese pythons are a popular kind of pet snake in the United States. However, theyre meant to live in India and parts of Chinanot Florida. These huge snakes can harm people and generally disrupt the food chain of southern Florida enough for them to be called an invasive species. This book introduces readers to the concept of native and invasive animals through the facts surrounding the spread of Burmese pythons. The main content covers how the snakes came to be in southern Florida, their harm to the environment, and modern ways conservation groups are trying to stop their spread.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482456699
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Burmese pythons are a popular kind of pet snake in the United States. However, theyre meant to live in India and parts of Chinanot Florida. These huge snakes can harm people and generally disrupt the food chain of southern Florida enough for them to be called an invasive species. This book introduces readers to the concept of native and invasive animals through the facts surrounding the spread of Burmese pythons. The main content covers how the snakes came to be in southern Florida, their harm to the environment, and modern ways conservation groups are trying to stop their spread.
Environmental ScienceBites
Author: Kylienne A. Clark
Publisher: The Ohio State University
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
This book was written by undergraduate students at The Ohio State University (OSU) who were enrolled in the class Introduction to Environmental Science. The chapters describe some of Earth's major environmental challenges and discuss ways that humans are using cutting-edge science and engineering to provide sustainable solutions to these problems. Topics are as diverse as the students, who represent virtually every department, school and college at OSU. The environmental issue that is described in each chapter is particularly important to the author, who hopes that their story will serve as inspiration to protect Earth for all life.
Publisher: The Ohio State University
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
This book was written by undergraduate students at The Ohio State University (OSU) who were enrolled in the class Introduction to Environmental Science. The chapters describe some of Earth's major environmental challenges and discuss ways that humans are using cutting-edge science and engineering to provide sustainable solutions to these problems. Topics are as diverse as the students, who represent virtually every department, school and college at OSU. The environmental issue that is described in each chapter is particularly important to the author, who hopes that their story will serve as inspiration to protect Earth for all life.
Snake Attack
Author: Lisa Owings
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612116442
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Sometimes danger creeps at your feet, especially in the case of snakes. Many are completely harmless, but others can deliver a lethal bite or suffocating squeeze. Once a slithering serpent has a hold on you, it's nearly impossible to escape. Hear a couple gripping stories of survival while you sink your fangs into this title.
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1612116442
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Sometimes danger creeps at your feet, especially in the case of snakes. Many are completely harmless, but others can deliver a lethal bite or suffocating squeeze. Once a slithering serpent has a hold on you, it's nearly impossible to escape. Hear a couple gripping stories of survival while you sink your fangs into this title.
Tracking Pythons
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fascinating look at Burmese pythons, how they're changing the south Florida ecosystem, and what scientists are doing to try to keep them in check. An intriguing new release from award-winning author Kate Messner.
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fascinating look at Burmese pythons, how they're changing the south Florida ecosystem, and what scientists are doing to try to keep them in check. An intriguing new release from award-winning author Kate Messner.
Burmese Pythons
Author: Barbara Ciletti
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680720938
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Through dynamic infographics, charts, up-close photos and strong reading level control, this title exploress the invasion of Burmese pythons, including where they came from and their impact within biomes and food webs.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680720938
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Through dynamic infographics, charts, up-close photos and strong reading level control, this title exploress the invasion of Burmese pythons, including where they came from and their impact within biomes and food webs.
Black Mambas
Author: Nancy White
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597169226
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The black mamba is one of the most dangerous snakes in the world. It is big, fast, and very aggressive when threatened. It is also highly poisonous: a black mamba’s potent venom can kill a person within 20 minutes. A single bite has enough venom to kill 20-40 grown men! Needless to say, without treatment a black mamba bite is 100% fatal. Packed with fascinating facts and large, colorful photos, Black Mambas: Sudden Death! introduces emergent readers to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this deadly serpent.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597169226
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
The black mamba is one of the most dangerous snakes in the world. It is big, fast, and very aggressive when threatened. It is also highly poisonous: a black mamba’s potent venom can kill a person within 20 minutes. A single bite has enough venom to kill 20-40 grown men! Needless to say, without treatment a black mamba bite is 100% fatal. Packed with fascinating facts and large, colorful photos, Black Mambas: Sudden Death! introduces emergent readers to the natural habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of this deadly serpent.
Iguana Invasion!
Author: Virginia Aronson
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 1561644684
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Describes the most common exotic animals on the loose in Florida--species like green iguanas, Burmese pythons, Nile Monitor lizards, and Rhesus monkeys.
Publisher: Pineapple Press Inc
ISBN: 1561644684
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Describes the most common exotic animals on the loose in Florida--species like green iguanas, Burmese pythons, Nile Monitor lizards, and Rhesus monkeys.
The Spirit of Python
Author: Jentezen Franklin
Publisher: Charisma Media
ISBN: 1621362205
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
New York Times best-selling author Jentezen Franklin is back with a message that will inspire you to break free and reclaim a life of passion, purpose, and praise.
Publisher: Charisma Media
ISBN: 1621362205
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
New York Times best-selling author Jentezen Franklin is back with a message that will inspire you to break free and reclaim a life of passion, purpose, and praise.
Invasive Pythons in the United States
Author: Michael E. Dorcas
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820338354
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
"Dorcas and Willson provide a much needed examination of the growing impact of Burmese pythons as an invasiue spcies in the United States By highlighting The many dangers and detrimental effects the introduction of nonnative pythons has caused in the Everglades this book documents the mounting threat that invasives pose to ecosystems everywhere. The first book to focus solely on this issue, Invasive Pythons in the United States is well researched, well illustrated, and well timed" --Book Jacket.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820338354
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
"Dorcas and Willson provide a much needed examination of the growing impact of Burmese pythons as an invasiue spcies in the United States By highlighting The many dangers and detrimental effects the introduction of nonnative pythons has caused in the Everglades this book documents the mounting threat that invasives pose to ecosystems everywhere. The first book to focus solely on this issue, Invasive Pythons in the United States is well researched, well illustrated, and well timed" --Book Jacket.
Burmese Pythons
Author: Emily Rose Oachs
Publisher: Epic Books
ISBN: 9781626170896
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Burmese pythons. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
Publisher: Epic Books
ISBN: 9781626170896
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Engaging images accompany information about Burmese pythons. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--