Desert habitats /

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by Bennett, Paul,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : PAPP International, (Montreal, QC :) Physical details: 31 p. : col. ill., map ; 28 cm. Subject(s): Deserts. | Desert ecology. Year : 2012 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Cardigan Consolidated School 577.54 BEN Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The hospitable desert -- Weather & climate -- Deserts of the world -- Desert plants -- Daytime creatures -- Night-time creatures -- Finding water -- Surviving the heat -- When it rains -- Predators & prey -- Defence -- Nests, eggs & young -- Living together -- People of the desert -- Protecting the deserts.

In Desert Habitats you will discover where all the major deserts are on Earth and many of the incredible plants and animals living in this extreme ecosystem. Included are over 100 stunning full-colour images to take you on a spectacular, educational journey to explore nature.