endangered species

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endangered species

Once a wolf

how wildlife biologists fought to bring back the gray wolf
1999
Surveys the history of the troubled relationship between wolves and humans, examines the view that these predators are a valuable part of the ecosystem, and describes the conservation movement to restore them to the wild.

Whales

1988
Describes the twelve species of whales, threats to their existence, and efforts of the World Wildlife Fund to save whales from extinction.

Tigers

1988
Describes the five remaining species of tigers, how people threaten their survival, and efforts to protect the tiger.

Elephants

1988
Describes the two remaining species of elephants, the African and the Asiatic, and how these animals are struggling against both man and nature for their survival.

Animals in danger-- forests of Africa

1982
Describes the mountain gorilla, pygmy hippopotamus, lemur, and okapi--African animals in serious danger of extinction.

Giant pandas

2013
"Describes the life cycle and characteristics of pandas, including physical and environmental threats to the species"--Provided by publisher.

Orangutans

2013
Describes the life cycle and characteristics of orangutans, including physical and environmental threats to the species.

Leatherback sea turtles

2013
Describes the life cycle and characteristics of leatherback sea turtles, including physical and environmental threats to the species.

African elephants

2013
"Describes the life cycle and characteristics of African elephants, including physical and environmental threats to the species"--Provided by publisher.

Polar bears

2013
"Describes the life cycle and characteristics of polar bears, including physical and environmental threats to the species"--Provided by publisher.

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