The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs: A Scientific Mystery
by:
Sandra Markle (author)
Panamanian golden frogs aren't just cute, little, and yellow. They're also the national symbol of Panama. But they started to disappear about fifteen years ago. What's killing them? Could it be a change in their habitat? What about pollution? Might it be a result of climate change? Follow a team...
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Panamanian golden frogs aren't just cute, little, and yellow. They're also the national symbol of Panama. But they started to disappear about fifteen years ago. What's killing them? Could it be a change in their habitat? What about pollution? Might it be a result of climate change? Follow a team of scientists working to save these frogs and protect frog populations worldwide in this real-life science mystery.
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Format: Library
ISBN:
9780761351085 (0761351086)
Publish date: October 1st 2011
Publisher: Millbrook Pr
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
It was great to see an information book with this kind of engaging story line. The search for the fungus, and the story after its discovery were interesting to follow, and scientific process and scientists at work were foregrounded by Markle instead of just presenting basic facts--almost like a crim...
An engaging, interesting and attractively designed work from a veteran author of many excellent science books for children.
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