Arctic & Antarctic

Illustrations and text explore the frozen landscapes of the polar regions, and provide information about the flora and fauna that survive in the hostile conditions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Barbara, 1954- (Author)
Other Authors: Brightling, Geoff (Photographer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
Edition:Revised edition.
Series:DK eyewitness books.
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Table of Contents:
  • The ends of the Earth
  • The Arctic and tundra
  • Antarctica
  • In Antarctic waters
  • Residents and visitors
  • Adaptable animals
  • Survival of the fittest
  • Birds of the Arctic
  • Birds of the Antarctic
  • Sky lords
  • Ocean wanderer
  • Penguin parade
  • Emperors of the Antarctic
  • King of the Arctic
  • Mighty moose
  • Tundra life
  • Reindeer and caribou
  • Company of wolves
  • The walrus
  • Suited to the sea
  • Giants of the sea
  • A herding life
  • Hunters of the north
  • European explorers
  • Race for the pole
  • Life in the Arctic
  • Polar research
  • Life at polar stations
  • Human impacts on the poles
  • Mapping Antarctica
  • Mapping the Arctic
  • Polar climate
  • Species status
  • Glossary.