endangered species

Biologist Christina Allen describes her adventures in Africa, including watching the shadow of a hippo lurking outside her tent, trying to ride a camel, and watching a dung beetle in action.

Discusses the near extinction, return, and future of river otters.

A collection of essays and activities, illustrations and discussion questions designed to teach students in kindergarten through eighth grade about the process of extinction and the role people play in the destruction and preservation of natural habitats.

Features ten endangered mountain animals including bald eagles, wolves, grizzly bears, eastern cougars, and condors.

Examines the life-threatening changes in the natural habitat of a variety of animals and explores ways in which these endangered species can be preserved and protected.

This book tells about Stellar sea lions, including where they are found, what they eat, and what is being done to improve their endangered status.

Discusses dangers to wildlife, such as poaching, farming, deforestation, and climate change, and explores ways in which animals can be protected.

Photographs and simple text introduce the behavior and habitat of chimpanzees, and a list of resources provides organizations, books, and websites which deal with helping to protect them.

Describes whales, with emphasis on their endangered status. Discusses steps that are being taken to preserve whales' species.

Describes seals, their various types and their habitat. Discusses the comeback of previously endangered species and what is currently being done to preserve them.