Tracking Tortoises: The Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant

Gal pagos giant tortoises are fascinating–and endangered. They live only on the Gal pagos Islands, a chain of volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Ecuador. These tortoises face threats from the humans who live on–and visit–the islands, as well as from Earth’s warming climate.

Join author Kate Messner on an a journey to the Gal pagos Islands to see these incredible creatures up close and discover how cutting-edge technology is helping scientists to study and protect them.

Binding Type: Library Binding
Author: Messner, Kate
Published: 09/07/2021
Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
ISBN: 9781541596115
Pages: 64
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.98h x 10.87w x 0.39d