rare animals

This is a survey of the various species endangered by humans with a discussion of what is being done to preserve these animals from extinction.

After the flood, Noah calls out of the ark a variety of little-known animals, many of which are now endangered.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the gorilla, and describes the efforts being made to ensure its survival as a species.

Discusses endangered animals around the world, including the razorback sucker and desert tortoise, and describes what can be done to save them.

This book examines different kinds of whales and other cetaceans, such as dolphins and porpoises, discussing their characteristics and current status as endangered animals.

Colorful photographs and text briefly describe endangered savanna animals such as the gerenuk, black rhinoceros, lion, giraffes, and zebras.

Describes the appearance, habits, and behavior of wolves, their malignment throughout history, and the current danger of their extinction.

Considers the possibility that the world's jungles may still hold large unknown wild animals that have never been captured, such as a living dinosaur, a pygmy hippo, a giant forest hog, and a snake larger than the anaconda.