{"product_id":"invasive-species-snakehead-fish-1","title":"Invasive Species: Snakehead Fish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eSnakehead fish are being introduced to new environments, which threatens ecosystems. This book discusses the role of snakehead fish, how humans spread them, and efforts to manage them. It includes a table of contents, infographics, sidebars, a \"Thats Amazing!” feature, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 August 2021\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: North Star Editions\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe captivating story of snakehead fish takes us on a journey into their remarkable adaptability and the intricate web of human involvement that has shaped their presence in introduced environments. From their initial introduction to new waters, through the intricate processes of human-assisted spread, to the profound threats they pose to ecosystems, this book delves into the complex dynamics of these invasive species.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this comprehensive exploration, we examine the role snakehead fish play in disrupted ecosystems, highlighting their ability to thrive in a wide range of conditions and their potential to outcompete native species. We explore the various ways in which humans have contributed to their proliferation, from accidental introductions during transportation to intentional releases for recreational fishing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecognizing the urgent need for effective management strategies, the book offers a range of solutions and approaches. From early detection and rapid response protocols to habitat restoration and control measures, researchers and conservationists are working tirelessly to address the challenges posed by snakehead fish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore, this title includes a wealth of valuable resources to enhance the reader's understanding of the topic. A comprehensive table of contents provides an overview of the book's content, while two infographics visually represent key concepts and data. Informative sidebars offer additional insights and anecdotes, while a \"Thats Amazing!\" special feature highlights fascinating facts about snakehead fish. Quizzes test the reader's knowledge, and a glossary defines key terms. Additional resources and an index further support the learning experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned with the needs of Focus Readers in mind, this title is appropriate for students in grades 3–5 with an interest in reading levels of grades 4–7. It encourages critical thinking, fosters scientific curiosity, and promotes environmental awareness, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLet us embark on this captivating journey of snakehead fish and explore the profound impact of human actions on the natural world. By understanding the challenges posed by these invasive species and the efforts being made to manage them, we can contribute to preserving the delicate balance of ecosystems and protecting the biodiversity of our planet for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 94g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 173 x 228 x 6 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781644939048                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emma Huddleston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097228538106,"sku":"9781644939048","price":8.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/fd022809a6c3060e1b2cfca76449f990_17240d74-51ee-4bad-8f1c-dd0879478314.jpg?v=1636173392","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/invasive-species-snakehead-fish-1","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}