Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 64
Published: 2020
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"Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem" by Kate Messner follows the journey of scientists and wildlife experts as they tackle the invasive Burmese python problem in the Florida Everglades. Through innovative tracking technologies and field experiences, the book details the challenges of capturing these large snakes, which pose a significant threat to native wildlife. With a blend of research and adventure, the narrative highlights the importance of ecological balance and conservation efforts, making it both an educational and engaging read for young audiences interested in science and environmental issues. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-8th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Millbrook Press (Tm) .
Kate Messner is the author of The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z. She teaches junior high in New York, where she lives with her husband and two children.