Inside this dynamic volume, readers explore the wonders of Earth's polar regions - comparing and contrasting the landscape and life of these two icy realms. It reveals the unique ways that people, animals, and plants have adapted to survive the freezing temperatures and long spells of darkness and how summer brings new life to the poles. It also explores how valuable the polar regions are to life on Earth and why and how they must be protected.
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