habitat conservation

"A look at the plight of the golden lion tamarin for children."--Provided by publisher.

This book looks at the habitat of the snow leopard and the threats to the species' survival. Listed are solutions that will help save these endangered animals from extinction.

"Can you count the animal species found in the rainforest or the fish in the Amazon River? Find out all about the rainforest, including its extraordinary variety of plant and animal life, its peoples, its layered structure, and its role as an oxygen producer, as well as why it's so important to protect."--Provided by publisher.

Describes how animals need habitats and how humans can hurt or help these habitats.

"Discusses what rain forests are, their importance to humans and to the ecosystem, how humans are harming them, and what can be done to protect them"--Provided by publisher.

Tundra, forests, and the ocean are just a few of the many types of biomes discussed in this volume, each with a discussion of the adaptations species living there have undergone to best fit their surroundings.

Readers will find out the effects of urban sprawl on habitats all over the world.