WOW! Windows on the Wild: A Biodiversity Primer.

Windows on the Wild is an environmental education program of the World Wildlife Fund. This issue of WOW! focuses on biodiversity. Topics include: an interview with one of the world's leading experts on biodiversity; the lighter side of biodiversity through comics and cartoons; a species-scape that compares the number of species on the planet; natural disasters; a tabloid look at the wild world of nature; habitat loss, population growth, and the loss of diversity; bears; wildlife photography; facts and figures on biodiversity; pink potatoes and other wild plants; how spending habits affect the earth; the Maya civilization; and student action to slow the loss of biodiversity. (JRH)