Learning is fun while discovering one of the most beautiful ecosystems in the world! Begin to appreciate the adorable baby animals in and around the grasslands like zebras that gallop, hippos that graze, and mearkats that watch. Explore the world around you, and inspire a bond with nature through curiosity and wonder! Parents, teachers and gift givers will find: a book filled with baby animals from the grasslands habitat. educational backmatter about this habitat and the animals that live there. a nature book to explore new and beautiful habitats! The creative art will inspire many projects at home and at school! Kids will explore the grasslands habitat and learn about baby animals like giraffes, hippos, and more creatures around the grasslands habitat in this bestselling book for young explorers!

This book develops a unified vision of the ecology of dry savannas, a little studied ecosystem.

Farming Systems of the African Savanna: A continent in crisis

In an interdisciplinary collection of essays collaborative research findings are cited to reveal the extent to which the savannas are being degraded causing chaos in the huge areas affected. The findings show that such degradation has not occurred and that such long-held views are based on faulty thinking.

"On the savanna, animals--including leopards, impalas, eagles, hares and hippos--use locomotion to capture prey and escape predators"--

The authors spent 23 years in the Zambian wilderness where they started a unique program to lift the villagers out of poverty and allow the wildlife populations to recover from poaching. After more than two decades of work, they were driven out of the country by poachers and ivory smugglers.