living on the edge Tilmont, Amy. creator Garside, Jeff. Stewart, Mark 1960 July 7- text bibliography ilu Chicago] Norwood House Press c2012 2012 monographic eng

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48 pages: ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 24 cm. "From desert villagers to tube worms clustered around ocean vents, life has a remarkable way of surviving and thriving in the most challenging of places. This book looks at how humans and animals have evolved to flourish in the unlikeliest locations...and at just how fragile these fringe ecosystems can be"--Provided by publisher. What's the problem? -- How we got here -- If we do nothing -- Bright ideas -- Trailblazers -- Field tested -- Career opportunities -- Expert opinions -- What can I do? juvenile by Amy Tilmont and Jeff Garside ; with Mark Stewart. Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. Biotic communities Juvenile literature Adaptation (Biology) Juvenile literature Evolution (Biology) Juvenile literature Biotic communities Adaptation (Biology) Evolution 577.58 TILM 9781599534589 110506 20230118092939.0 16765152