ISBN: 9781590787755 - the case of the monkeys that fell from the trees: and other mysteries in tropical nature (11 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Why would several monkeys suddenly fall from the trees? How do tiny frogs make deadly poisons? Why are passionvines so difficult to find? Why do certain plants harbor hordes of biting ants? What kind of creature pollinates an odd-looking flower? These are some of the mysteries explored in this fascinating follow-up to Susan Quinlan's award-winning The Case of the Mummified Pigs and Other Mysteries in Nature. Each of the eleven ecological mysteries in this NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book follow scientists as they track down clues, set up curious experiments, and ultimately discover some of the surprising and hidden connections that make tropical forests so fascinating--and so fragile. Ms. Quinlan's carefully researched illustrations help readers visualize tropical forests, diverse plants and animals, and the details of each mystery.…

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Zustand: New. Why would several monkeys suddenly fall from the trees? How do tiny frogs make deadly poisons. Why do certain plants harbour hoards of biting ants? What kind of creature pollinates an odd-looking flower? This title answers these questions. Num Pages: 172 pages, b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNN. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 235 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340. . 2010. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade BookWhy would several monkeys suddenly fall from the trees How do tiny frogs make deadly poisons Why are passionvines so difficult to find These are some of the mysteries explored in this fascinating nonfiction picture book.Why do certain plants harbor hordes of biting ants What kind of creature pollinates an odd-looking flower Each of the eleven ecological mysteries in this book follow scientists as they track down clues, set up curious experiments, and ultimately discover some of the surprising and hidden connections that make tropical forests so fascinatingand so fragile. Carefully researched illustrations help readers visualize tropical forests, diverse plants and animals, and the details of each mystery.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Susan W. Quinlan is a wildlife biologist, who has worked for many years as a field biologist and outdoor educator. She lives in Fairbanks, Alaska.NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book&#160Why would several monkeys suddenly fall from.