wildlife conservation

*Explores why humans are endangering snow leopards and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them"--Provided by publisher.

*Explores why humans are endangering gorillas and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them"--Provided by publisher.

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

This book discusses the causes of why sharks go extinct, the importance of sharks to the ecosystem and what's being done to prevent their extinction.

*Explores why humans are endangering sea turtles and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them"--Provided by publisher.

"Where have all the snow leopards gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals--from hunting to habitat loss--and find out what you can do to help protect them"--Provided by publisher.

"Whooping cranes live near water in North America. But now their nests sit empty. Where have the whooping cranes gone? Learn about the dangers that threaten these important animals--from hunting to dirty water--and find out what you can do to help protect them"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to endangered rain forest animals that provides an overview of the region's climate and habitats and profiles five animals that are in danger of becoming extinct.

"There are fewer Asian elephants than ever before. Where have all the elephants 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 the elephants"--Provided by publisher.

"To some people, bees might seem like pests, especially when they're using their stingers or buzzing around a picnic. However, they're incredibly important parts of nature. Without bees, much of the food supply for humans and animals could dwindle. With the help of this informative volume, young readers learn all about the importance of these interesting insects . . . Readers also learn about the dangers bees face and how they can help"--Provided by publisher.