Wildlife Crossing: Giving Animals the Right-Of-Way

by Joan Marie Galat

What happens when the needs of people and nature collide?

More than 13 million miles of roads crisscross landscapes in 222 countries. Roads offer many human benefits, but they also create problems for nature. Their construction leads to a loss of biodiversity through habitat loss, fragmentation and degradation. Roads isolate wildlife populations, impede migration and allow invasive plant and animal species to spread, while...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459833465
• ISBN13: 9781459833463
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7