Kallio, Jamie.

12 things to know about invasive species / Twelve things to know about invasive species Invasive species by Jamie Kallio. - Mankato, Minn. : 12-Story Library, 2014. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. - Today's news . - Today's news. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

People spread invasive species -- Kudzu is the vine that ate the South -- Burmese pythons are predators of predators -- Introducing killer bees was a serious error -- Invasive Asian carp are eating machines -- Zebra mussels thrive in polluted waters -- Black rats carried the Black Death -- The European rabbit invaded Australia -- The cane toad is toxic to predators -- Asian tiger mosquitos arrived in tires -- Northern snakehead fish can live on land, too -- The cost of invasive species is high -- Fact sheet.

Describes what invasive species are, the damage they cause, and what is being done to control them.

840L

ISBN: 9781632350305 (lib. bdg.) 19.99

Source: Smart Apple Media

LCCN: 2014946810

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Introduced organisms--Juvenile literature.

Dewey Class. No.: 333.952/3