Animals at the extremes: The desert environment

Animals at the extremes: The desert environment

Author: The Open University

Publisher: The Open University

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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This 14-hour free course looked at the survival strategies of desert dwelling animals according to their categories of evader, evaporator and endurer.


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Download or read book Animals at the extremes: The desert environment written by The Open University and published by The Open University. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 14-hour free course looked at the survival strategies of desert dwelling animals according to their categories of evader, evaporator and endurer.


Gray Foxes, Rattlesnakes, and Other Mysterious Animals of the Extreme Deserts

Gray Foxes, Rattlesnakes, and Other Mysterious Animals of the Extreme Deserts

Author: Ana María Rodríguez

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780766036970

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"Explains why the world's deserts are extreme environments and examines how gray foxes, rattlesnakes, and other animals have adapted to the harsh climates"--Provided by publisher.


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Download or read book Gray Foxes, Rattlesnakes, and Other Mysterious Animals of the Extreme Deserts written by Ana María Rodríguez and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Explains why the world's deserts are extreme environments and examines how gray foxes, rattlesnakes, and other animals have adapted to the harsh climates"--Provided by publisher.


Desert Extremes

Desert Extremes

Author: Natalie Hyde

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2008-12

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780778745006

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Children will thrill at this compelling look at the world's hottest and driest climates! See up-close how animals survive in the desert landscape. Meet the resilient people that call deserts home.


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Download or read book Desert Extremes written by Natalie Hyde and published by Crabtree Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-12 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children will thrill at this compelling look at the world's hottest and driest climates! See up-close how animals survive in the desert landscape. Meet the resilient people that call deserts home.


Saving Wildlife

Saving Wildlife

Author: Sonya Newland

Publisher: Franklin Watts

Published: 2014-10-09

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781445136578

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'Wetland Animals' investigates how people are working to save one of our most important ecosystems, and the millions of animals that rely on the world's wetlands for survival. It is part of the 'Saving Wildlife' series, which investigates the world's endangered species in the context of their different environments.


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Download or read book Saving Wildlife written by Sonya Newland and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 2014-10-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Wetland Animals' investigates how people are working to save one of our most important ecosystems, and the millions of animals that rely on the world's wetlands for survival. It is part of the 'Saving Wildlife' series, which investigates the world's endangered species in the context of their different environments.


Desert Animals

Desert Animals

Author: Connor Dayton

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2009-01-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1435831950

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Your students will discover the animals of the American desert. Readers will learn about reptiles, mammals, insects, and much more in this fun book that explores animal life in the North American desert habitat.


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Download or read book Desert Animals written by Connor Dayton and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your students will discover the animals of the American desert. Readers will learn about reptiles, mammals, insects, and much more in this fun book that explores animal life in the North American desert habitat.


Animals of the Desert

Animals of the Desert

Author: Stephen Savage

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13:

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Describes the desert environment and some of the various birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles that live there.


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Download or read book Animals of the Desert written by Stephen Savage and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the desert environment and some of the various birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles that live there.


Desert Life

Desert Life

Author: J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson

Publisher:

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Discusses those plants and animals that have adapted to life in the climatic extremes of the desert.


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Download or read book Desert Life written by J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses those plants and animals that have adapted to life in the climatic extremes of the desert.


Life at Extremes

Life at Extremes

Author: Elanor Bell

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 1845938143

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From arid deserts to icy poles, outer space to the depths of the sea, this exciting new work studies the remarkable life forms that have made these inhospitable environments their home. Covering not only micro-organisms, but also higher plants and animals such as worms, fish and polar plants, this book details the ecological, biological and biogeochemical challenges these organisms face and unifying themes between environments. Equally useful for the expert, student and casual scientific reader, this book also explores the impact of climate change, rapid seasonal changes and pollution on these extraordinary creatures.


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Download or read book Life at Extremes written by Elanor Bell and published by CABI. This book was released on 2012 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From arid deserts to icy poles, outer space to the depths of the sea, this exciting new work studies the remarkable life forms that have made these inhospitable environments their home. Covering not only micro-organisms, but also higher plants and animals such as worms, fish and polar plants, this book details the ecological, biological and biogeochemical challenges these organisms face and unifying themes between environments. Equally useful for the expert, student and casual scientific reader, this book also explores the impact of climate change, rapid seasonal changes and pollution on these extraordinary creatures.


Desert Animals

Desert Animals

Author: Jane Snyder

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2003-01-15

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 9780823963652

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This is an introduction to the animals that live in a desert environment and how they have adapted to heat and little water.


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Download or read book Desert Animals written by Jane Snyder and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2003-01-15 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an introduction to the animals that live in a desert environment and how they have adapted to heat and little water.


Desert Food Chains

Desert Food Chains

Author: Katie Kawa

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2014-12-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 149940090X

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Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.


Book Synopsis Desert Food Chains by : Katie Kawa

Download or read book Desert Food Chains written by Katie Kawa and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which animals and plants can survive in a dry desert environment? Readers learn about the living things that make up desert food chains, including cacti, snakes, and scorpions. Colorful photographs of desert life make readers feel like they’re exploring new parts of this habitat with each turn of the page. Fact boxes provide additional information about the creatures that make up desert food chains, and a detailed food web shows how these food chains all come together. The desert is an extreme habitat, and readers will enjoy learning about the extreme plants and animals that live there.