Publisher's Synopsis
This book is part of a series which explains how human activities affect our earth, with investigations and suggestions to help children explore their local environment and extending these to look at larger, global questions. This book asks why people and wildlife are important to each other, how both are affected when human activity upsets the balance of nature and what can be done to prevent any more species of wildlife from becoming extinct. Terry Jennings is a prize-winning author of children's books on the environment.
