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Science Warriors: The Battle Against Invasive Species
48 pp.
| Houghton |
October, 2008 |
TradeISBN 978-0-618-75636-0$17.00
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4-6Scientists in the Field series.
Collard profiles scientists battling two invaders causing ecological devastation: red imported fire ants in Texas and Florida's Melaleuca tree. The clear and helpful photographs show the scientists working in field and laboratory settings, as well as the featured plants and animals. Collard includes steps readers can take to help fight invasive species and a call for more public funding to fight invaders. Websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
January, 2009