8Although humans are a part of nature, our actions have historically clashed with the natural world. However, the latest technological developments are changing that for the better. Curious readers will learn about how specific technological and scientific developments are preserving important plant and animal species that are also key to humans' survival. A lively, futuristic design that breaks up the text and features eye-popping fact boxes are sure to leave readers engaged. A glossary and further information section complete this enlightening title that will empower those looking for ways to protect our vital natural ecosystems.