Relates observations about the disappearance of rare, exotic, and endangered species and ecosystems. Discusses the habitats of monk seals, albatrosses, and migrating monarch butterflies.
Explores how a succession of historical experiences repeat a cycle in which overfishing and sweeping changes to rivers and seas render the world inhospitable to salmon.
A lift-the-flap story that provides facts about the lives and behaviors of endangered animals, including the African elephant, black rhinoceros, Amur tiger, orangutan, and others.
Presents many animals that are extinct or endangered, such as the bald eagle, passenger pigeon, and American bison, tells what has caused their numbers to dwindle, and suggests how they might be saved.
Describes gray bats' habitat, what they eat, and how they live. Discusses reasons for their endangered status as well as what is being done to preserve the species.
Provides information about otters through a look at a litter of pups born at the Saint Louis Zoo, examining their early lives, how they learn to swim, their parents, and other otter characteristics and behaviors; and discusses how zoos can help prevent otter extinction.
Bill the crocodile and his toothbrush, Pete the plover, set out to save Bill's cousin, who has been captured along with other endangered animals and taken from Egypt to Bad Guy's Big Bad Brother's Exotic Animal Farm near New Orleans, Louisiana.