endangered species

An account of the panda in its precarious native environment, imperiled by natural events and by human greed and indifference.

Examines the history of the environmental movement in America from colonial times through the present, describing how Americans first realized that they could be responsible for the destruction of entire species of plants and animals and what steps have been taken to alleviate the problem.

Bindi, Robert, Terri Irwin, and their American friend Kelly are on a surfing tour in Mexico and the United States. Getting to surf with green sea turtles is a complete thrill. But one of their fellow surfers is acting suspiciously, and Bindi realizes he's got more than just beautiful waves on his mind.

Describes the childhoods, careers, and lasting contributions of environmentalists from around the world who have dedicated their lives to protecting the Earth's wildlife, including William Hornaday, Jane Goodall, Ian and Saba Douglas-Hamilton, and others.

Explains the causes of the extinction of wildlife, and discusses the measures that are being taken to save species that are endangered or threatened.

Examines real-life examples to explore the destruction of habitats of the wildlife and the ways in which people can reduce their impact on these homes in nature.

Introduces young students to more than 400 species threatened with extinction, the critical issue of conservation efforts and protective measures being taken for each animal.

Introduces young students to more than 400 species threatened with extinction, the critical issue of conservation efforts and protective measures being taken for each animal.

Presents an A to Z alphabet book on endangered animals, habitat destruction, extinction, and protective measures on species such as the American crocodile, black rhinoceros, cheetahs, giant pandas, and the Siberia tiger, one of the world's most endangered of the big cats.

Discusses the plight of American alligators and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.