wildlife conservation

"Teaches kids all about frogs, including why they're endangered and what kids can do to help save them"--Provided by publisher.

Although humans are a part of nature, our actions have historically clashed with the natural world. However, technological developments are changing that for the better. Curious readers will learn about how specific technological and scientific developments are preserving important plant and animal species that are also key to humans' survival.

"North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but now their numbers are rising in and around Asheville. But what happens when conservation efforts for a species are so successful that there's a boom in the population? Can humans and bears live compatibly? What are the long-term effects for the bears? Author Amy Cherrix follows the scientists who, in cooperation with local citizen scientists, are trying to answer to these questions and more. Part field science, part conservation science, [this book] looks at black bears--and other animals around the globe--who are rapidly becoming our neighbors in urban and suburban areas"--Provided by publisher.

"This book introduces young readers to math concepts around tracking animals"--Provided by publisher.

Follows the inspirational story of Destiny, a rescued orphan baby sloth in Costa Rica, who must learn to use all her senses to make up for poor eyesight if she wants to return to the wild. Features dozens of color photographs, a map, sloth facts, and sources of more information.

"A . . . junior novelization based on Season Three of the hit Netflix series follows the experiences of six teens who must overcome their differences when they become stranded at a dinosaur-overrun adventure camp neighboring the Jurassic World theme park"--Amazon.

At la Playita del Condado in Puerto Rico, Meli meets a crab, Jaiba, who takes her on a dreamlike underwater adventure, teaches her about the importance of shark conservation, and reveals Meli's ultimate destiny--to become the Mother of Sharks.

A fictionalized account of a young conservationist, Chang, who overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.

Introduces readers to sharks that are classified as endangered today. It examines why they may have become endangered as well as conservation efforts being made to help them.

"Giant gorillas used to be all over the forests of Africa. But now their nests sit empty. Where have all the gorillas gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals--from deforestation to illegal hunting--and find out what you can do to help protect gorillas"--Provided by publisher.