endangered species

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endangered species

Wildlife crisis

2009
Diagrams, photographs, and text examine endangered species and wildlife conservation, discussing how humans affect the environment, desertification, nonnative species, pollution, poaching, and other related topics.

The rhino

2005
Presents a study of the rhinoceros, their habitat in Asia and Africa and continued threat of extinction by poachers and includes Internet sites for further research on the topic.

Bengal tiger

2004
Discusses the plight of Bengal tigers and why they are near extinction, as well as some of the ways humans can help.

Siberia

a novel
2005
After spending two years at a prison school, thirteen-year-old Sloe sets off on a trek across frozen wastelands, tending to the secret "seeds" of wild animals her mother left in her care, trying to reach a new life for all of them.

Manatee blues

2000
Brenna, Maggie, and Zoe go to Florida to visit a manatee rescue center, where they learn about these endangered marine mammals.

Survivors

a new vision of endangered wildlife
1990
Presents portraits of endangered or protected animals. Each photo is accompanied by information about the individual animal, including the threats to the species' survival.

Animals in danger

1990
Text and over 90 color photos show animal species close to extinction.

Lost wild America

the story of our extinct and vanishing wildlife
1993
Traces the history of wildlife conservation and environmental politics in America to 1992, and describes various extinct or endangered species.

Crocodile's tears

2011
Introduces readers to endangered animals with an illustrated story that follows Black Rhino and Tickbird as they consult with other animals about why their friend Crocodile is crying.

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