endangered species

Illustrations and rhyming text present ten different endangered animals.

Text, photographs, illustrations, and maps provide information about thirty-four endangered animals.

Examines endangered animals, exploring some of the things that cause endangerment and what can be done to help.

Introduces readers to frogs and their habitats, explains the threats they face, and explores efforts to protect them.

Describes the reemergence of the buffalo from near extinction in the United States and traces their history in connection with cowboys, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Native Americans of the plains.

Introduces habitats and discusses threats to rain forests, polar regions, seas, coral reefs, and wetlands as well as efforts to protect them.

Examines the history of tiger attacks on humans, discussing loss of habitat, long-term captivity, the endangered status of tigers, and plans for their protection.

Discusses the history of shark attacks on humans, the reasons why sharks attack, the importance of sharks to the world's oceans, and the need to save endangered species.

Teaches children about endangered animals, and discusses the causes and reasons that animals are being threatened with extinction, and offers tips and advice on ways to protect animal populations.

Although the other animals also feel threatened by the encroachment of humans, only Rundi and Coati journey north in search of a safer place to live.