Millions of animals call Earth home, but many of them have become endangered or are threatened with extinction due to human activities. This title examines some of the greatest threats… More →
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Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park is one of the United States' most storied national parks. Created in 1978, the park's striking geological formations and unique landscapes draw hundreds of thousands of More →
Climate Activists: A Graphic Guide
Climate Change
Earth's climate naturally changes, but since the 1800s, global temperatures have risen at an unprecedented rate. Many scientists have attributed this climate change to the increased use of… More →
Most people understand that climate change is causing temperatures spikes and weather disasters around the world. And these conditions are also increasing water and air pollution. Climate… More →
Dive In!: 10 Fun Experiments Using Water
Water molecules are amazing--and so is just plain water! In this book, young scientists investigate how water droplets can magnify, the magic of surface tension, and the effects of adding… More →
Endangered Amphibians Around the World
From salamanders with lots of frills to squirmy creatures that look like worms, these endangered amphibians are having a tough time. Learn about some incredible amphibians that need our help… More →
Endangered Reptiles Around the World
From quick, strong crocodiles to lizards that just look like crocodiles, these endangered reptiles are having a tough time. Learn about some incredible reptiles that need our help to survive. More →
Energy Extraction
Fossil fuels have become an important source of energy worldwide, but the process of extracting and transporting them can greatly affect the planet. This title examines the different methods… More →
Land Preservation
Around the world, many ecosystems on land are being affected by climate change, and they often have difficulty recovering from the overuse of their resources. This title examines the history… More →
Marine Conservation
Oceans take up a majority of the planet's surface and are an important home for many species. However, climate change and human activities are endangering the health of ocean environments.… More →