Title Statements
- Full title :Eyewitness jungle / written by Theresa Greenaway ; photographed by Geoff Dann.
Summary
Illustrated guide to the plants, animals, and insects found in the world's tropical rain forests.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:℗2009.
- Edition:Rev. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):DK Pub
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:℗2009.
Notes
"Discover life in the tropical rain forest--from exotic birds to millions of species of insects"--Cover.
Includes index.
Accompanying CD-ROM comprises clip-art.
Accompanying material may include wall chart (58 x 80 cm. folded to 29 x 20 cm.).
The Physical Object
- Description:72 pages : : color illustrations, color maps ; : 29 cm +
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780756645441, 0756645441, 9780756606930, 0756606934
- oclc:ocn965596760
- LC Classification:QH86
- Dewey Decimal:578.734
Table of Contents
What is a rain forest? -- Types of rain forest -- At the top -- Forest canopy -- The forest floor -- In the water -- Epiphytes -- Climbers -- Central American jungles -- Sweet success -- Seed dispersal -- Dusk to dawn -- South American jungles -- Beside the water -- Hidden dangers -- Nature's architects -- House and home -- African jungles -- Medicines -- Forest primates -- Hunters and killers -- Tropical Asia -- Disguise and warning -- Tricks and traps -- Flying high -- Australasian rain forests -- Jungle produce -- Explorers -- Under threat -- Did you know? -- Endangered jungle animals -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
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