Most Popular Books by National Wildlife Federation

The Ranger Rick Travels series celebrates the fascinating world around us, from natural phenomena such as weather and volcanoes, to the planet''s myriad ecosystems - deserts, mountains, rainforests, shorelines, and more! This book will have readers exploring the rainforests of the world, containing fun facts, quizzes, games and color photographs throughout!

A comprehensive listing of conservation and environmental organisations, this reference provides information on nearly 4000 government agencies, nongovernmental organisations and colleges and universities as well as more than 18,000 officials concerned with environmental conservation.

Describes the major characteristics of saltwater and freshwater wetlands and why wetlands are valuable to wildlife and people.

"Due to the immense amount of mineral exploration and known extensive mineralization across the upper Great Lakes basin, the National Wildlife Federation developed this report to: 1. Analyze statutes and regulations focused on sulfide mining, and their implementation, in Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Ontario, 2. Develop recommendations for each jurisdiction to improve their regulation of sulfide mining, 3. Assess the current involvement and need for additional federal involvement in sulfide mine permitting across the U.S. jurisdictions and Ontario, and 4. Examine whether and how the federal Clean Water Act provides a nexus for water quality regulation at sulfide mines."--Executive summary.

Includes activities to aid the study of geology. For elementary to junior high levels.