One Single Species: Why the Connections in Nature Matter

Millions of species of plants, animals, fungi and other living things occur on Earth. So why should we be concerned about the future of any individual type? How could the loss of just one single species even matter?Discover some of the fascinating creatures that live on the wave-scoured rocks of the Washington coast as you learn about the historic research of Dr. Robert T. Paine. His remarkable experiment in the intertidal zone helped answer this question and changed forever the way scientists look at nature.Full color illustrations Ages 9 and upNonfiction