wildlife conservation

"When the Aldens take up the case to investigate if a catastrophic oil spill that affected hundreds of species could have been prevented, they are led on an adventure to help other endangered animals around the world"--OCLC.

A young girl named Chang dreams of growing up to become a widldlife conservationist, ignoring people who warn her that it wouldn't be a good career. Out in the jungle, Chang meets Sorya, a timid little sun bear who has been captured and then escaped, but has adopted domesticated habits. Chang determines to return Sorya to her rightful place in the wild.

Describes the work of John Walsh as he travels the world helping to save animals in Kuwait during the war with Iraq, the Kobe earthquake, and floods in Suriname.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the threats to and protections for polar bears"--Provided by publisher.

"Journey to the isolated islands of Isle Royale National Park where the longest predator/prey study in the world is being conducted along with a controversial genetic rescue to save not only the wolves and moose, but the entire island ecosystem"--Provided by publisher.

"Around the world, roads have cut off animals from the resources they need to survive. Fortunately, this problem has also inspired some creative solutions! Take a tour of wildlife crossings from badger bridges to penguin pipelines"--Provided by publisher.

"Scientists know surprisingly little about sloths, but Becky Cliffe is working to change that. Visit the steamy jungles of Central and South America to see these adorable animals up close-and find out ways to protect them"--Provided by publisher.

Discover how changes to the Elwha River harmed the ecosystem but through persistence, cooperation, and advocacy it was renewed and restored.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the threats to and the protections for orangutans"--Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the threats to and protections of elephants"--Provided by publisher.