Amazonia

About the Book

The Amazon rainforest is the most biodiverse habitat on Earth. This magnificently illustrated non-fiction book explores the rainforest ecosystem, the animals, plants and people of the Amazon region, and the destruction of the rainforest. It tells of masters of disguise and symbioses, explains natural phenomena, and recounts the stories of indigenous peoples and the metropolis of Manaus. What is currently happening to the rainforest and simple tips on how we can contribute to protecting it in our everyday lives round off this richly illustrated book.