endangered species

Explores the status of a variety of endangered species including the giant panda and the African elephant. Also presents accounts of progress in conservation efforts.

Discusses various mammals, insects, reptiles, and flowering plants that are endangered around the world, and examines the effects of hunting, poaching, pollution, habitat loss, and climate change on threatened species.

Brenna, Maggie, and Zoe go to Florida to visit a manatee rescue center, where they learn about these endangered marine mammals.

Profiles the major projects and people around the world who are active in the conservation efforts to help these animals.

While on her first hiking and camping trip, thirteen-year-old Sammy tries to solve a mystery involving endangered condors while avoiding scorpions, ticks, and embarrassment.

Introduces students to the threats that are endangering the red wolf; and explains how this endangered species can be protected in the future. Includes addresses for Internet resources.

Describes snakes and their habitats, focusing on threats to their survival; also includes a bibliography and list of organizations.

While she studies condors in the Grand Canyon a scientist's life is threatened, and the strange, hostile, teenage computer whiz in her family's foster care might be involved.

Presents an overview of various species of rhinoceroses, how they have become endangered, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.

Discusses the forces pushing the giant panda toward extinction and the efforts being made to counter those forces.