Food Chains in a Forest (Scientific American Investigates Food Chains and Food Webs)

Anyone who has listened to the many noises of a forest can tell a lot of life-forms live within it! A food chain is a useful way to visually organize forest organisms’ interdependence. Similarly, a forest food web shows how food chains connect within these important ecosystems. This comprehensible volume, a valuable addition to any STEM library, will introduce budding scientists to the organisms that may consider a forest home. In fact, these plants and animals depend on the forest space and each other for their survival. Interesting photographs, diagrams, and fact boxes add interest to the accessible curricular concepts. Read more