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Gr 3–6—In 2013, snowy owls made an unusual trip south, but that detour is only part of the story acclaimed science writer Markle shares in her latest book. Markle starts with background information, revealing why so many snowy owls traveled south, and then explains how scientists quickly capitalized on the circumstances to tag the birds and follow their migration routes. The story gains momentum as Markle details the importance of the food chain and provides insight fro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In 2013, an irruption (sudden increase) of snowy owl sightings in southern Canada and the U.S.--far south of their normal summer home--prompted s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More