Alien Invaders: The Continuing Threat of Exotic Species (Venture: Science)

by Sneed B. Collard III

Explains the problems posed by living organisms that invade or spread to new places. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0531112985
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.8"

Customer Reviews

An award-winning look at the problem of introduced species

Alien Invaders looks at one of our planet's most serious environmental problems: the problem of introduced species. In clear, well-documented text, the book describes in detail the history and catastrophic results of human transportation of non-native species. It also describes what we can do to help alleviate the problem. This book was names as a Best Book for the Teen Age by the New York Public Library and received the highest rating from SCIENCE BOOKS AND TAPES, a publication of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.