Terri Roth trudges through the thick, dark Sumatran jungle. She s looking for a rhinoceros that s been seen in the area. It s a rare Sumatran rhino, the world s smallest rhino and one of the most endangered mammals on the planet.Suddenly she spots a young female rhino through the tangle of ferns and trees. The stocky animal is covered in reddish hair, and her snout sports two stubby horns. The rhino walks right up to Terri. The scientist slowly reaches out her hand and touches the rhino s big nose. The wild rhino s curiosity and friendliness remind Terri of Emi, the female Sumatran rhino that...
Terri Roth trudges through the thick, dark Sumatran jungle. She s looking for a rhinoceros that s been seen in the area. It s a rare Sumatran rhino, t...
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these dramatic photographs and gatefolds vividly reveal. Young readers will get the inside scoop on tornadoes in this electrifying volume, filled with powerful before-and-after images of storm sites. They'll discover what makes a tornado, where they strike, and what scientists discover as they risk their lives driving equipment as close as possible to these storms. With first-person accounts of historic storms, fascinating facts on climate change and its potential effect on tornadoes, and hands-on activities, this book will fascinate...
Tornadoes are the most violent storms on the planet-as these dramatic photographs and gatefolds vividly reveal. Young readers will get the inside scoo...
This addition to the Scientists in the Field series goes where no person or spacecraft has ever gone before. Journey with the team of scientists as they build New Horizons, fly it across the solar system, and make new discoveries about a world three billion miles away.
This addition to the Scientists in the Field series goes where no person or spacecraft has ever gone before. Journey with the team of scientists as th...
